HM Prison Kingston, Portsmouth

Name: HM Prison Kingston
Address: Clarkes Rd, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

#131 among attractions in Portsmouth

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Facts and practical information

HM Prison Kingston is a former Category B/C men's prison, located in the Kingston area of Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England. Prior to closure, the prison was operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service. In 2020, work began to convert the site to residential use. ()

Coordinates: 50°48'8"N, 1°4'8"W

Address

Clarkes RdFrattonPortsmouth United Kingdom

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HM Prison Kingston – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Wedgewood Rooms, Cascades Shopping Centre, Portsmouth War Memorial, Fratton Park.

1.1 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
The Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth
29 min walk • The Wedgewood Rooms is an independent live music venue, in Southsea, Portsmouth, England, which hosts both music and comedy events. It has a capacity of 400 people, and is located on Albert Road in Southsea.
1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cascades Shopping Centre, Portsmouth
25 min walk • Cascades Shopping Centre is an enclosed shopping centre in the city centre of Portsmouth on the South Coast of England. It has a wide range of High Street retailers, and its own multi-storey car park connecting straight into the malls by lifts and stairs.
1.1 miW
Monuments and statues
Portsmouth War Memorial, Portsmouth
28 min walk • The City of Portsmouth War Memorial, also referred to as the Guildhall Square War Memorial, is a First World War memorial in Guildhall Square in the centre of Portsmouth, Hampshire, on the south coast of England.
0.5 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Fratton Park, Portsmouth
12 min walk • Fratton Park is a football ground in Portsmouth, England, which is the home of Portsmouth F.C. Fratton Park was first opened on a public open day on Tuesday 15 August 1899.
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Bridge Shopping Centre, Portsmouth
13 min walk • The Bridge Shopping Centre is a small shopping centre located in Portsmouth, England. The centre was opened in May 1989 on land which was formerly home to Portsea Island Central Premises Co-Op.
1.1 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth
29 min walk • The New Theatre Royal is a Victorian Grade II* listed theatre in the heart of Portsmouth, England, with a capacity of 667. The theatre building was constructed in 1854 as Landport Hall. It was converted to a theatre two years later. It was rebuilt in 1884 by Charles J. Phipps and again in 1900 by Frank Matcham.
1.1 miW
Music venue, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Portsmouth Guildhall, Portsmouth
28 min walk • Portsmouth Guildhall is a multi-use building in the centre of Portsmouth, UK, located on a pedestrian square close to the Portsmouth and Southsea railway station. Constructed in 1890, the building was known as Portsmouth Town Hall until 1926.
1.3 miNE
50°48'51"N • 1°2'42"W
Portsmouth Golf Centre, Portsmouth
35 min walk • Golf
0.9 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum, Portsmouth
23 min walk • Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum is a writer's house museum in Landport, Portsmouth, England situated at the birthplace of the eminent English author Charles Dickens; and as such played a prominent part in the 2012 bicentennial celebrations.
1.2 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Arcade
Kings Theatre, Portsmouth
31 min walk • The Kings Theatre is a theatre in Southsea, Portsmouth, designed by the architect Frank Matcham. It opened on 30 September 1907. It is operated by the Kings Theatre Trust Ltd. The building was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1976.
1.1 miW
Brick-built Victorian Gothic church
Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Portsmouth
29 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Portsmouth, England. It is the mother church of the Portsmouth diocese and seat of the Bishop of Portsmouth, currently the Right Reverend Philip Egan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to HM Prison Kingston?

Nearby attractions include Fratton, Portsmouth (6 min walk), St Mary's Church, Portsmouth (9 min walk), Fratton Park, Portsmouth (12 min walk), Fratton Traincare Depot, Portsmouth (13 min walk).

How to get to HM Prison Kingston by public transport?

The nearest stations to HM Prison Kingston:

Train

Fratton (12 min walk)
Portsmouth and Southsea (26 min walk)