HM Prison Frankland
HM Prison Frankland is a Category A men's prison located in the village of Brasside in County Durham, England. Frankland is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, and is located next to HM Prison Low Newton, a closed women's prison.- Type: Prison
- Description: men’s prison in County Durham, England
- Also known as: “HMP Frankland”
- Address: Brasside, Durham, DH1 5YD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Finchale Priory and Belmont Viaduct.
Finchale Priory
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Finchale Priory, sometimes referred to as Finchale Abbey, was a 13th-century Benedictine priory. The remains are sited by the River Wear, four miles from Durham, England. It is a Grade I listed building. Finchale Priory is situated 1 mile northeast of HM Prison Frankland.
Belmont Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belmont Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 3,300 feet southeast of HM Prison Frankland.
Durham railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durham is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley; it is situated 14 miles 3 chains south of Newcastle. Durham railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of HM Prison Frankland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brasside and Newton Hall.
Brasside
Suburb
Photo: brian clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brasside is a suburban village near Durham, located in the civil parish of Framwellgate Moor in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north of Durham, and is close to the villages of Pity Me and Newton Hall.
Newton Hall
Suburb
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newton Hall is a large housing estate in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Durham, near Framwellgate Moor, Pity Me and Brasside.
Carrville
Village
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belmont is a suburb forming the north-eastern parts of the city of Durham, England. Belmont Parish covers four old coal mining villages of Belmont, Carrville, Broomside and Gilesgate Moor, which have been joined by industrial and suburban developments since the 1950s.
HM Prison Frankland
- Categories: HM Prison and government building
- Location: Framwellgate Moor, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.80447° or 54° 48′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.55044° or 1° 33′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6WRC3X+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 96209080OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q5635181
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“HM Prison Frankland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سجن فرانكلاند”
- Catalan: “HM Prison Frankland”
- French: “Prison de Frankland”
- Japanese: “HM刑務所フランクランド”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “HM Prison Frankland”
- Swedish: “HM Prison Frankland”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Low Newton Prison and Young Offender Institution and Brasside.
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