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Millbank Prison

OtherErected 1965

The grey plaque for Millbank Prison
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Near this site stood Millbank Prison, which was opened in 1816 and closed in 1880. This buttress stood at the head of the rivers steps from which, until 1857, prisoners sentenced to transportation embarked on their journey to Australia.
Address
Millbank, SW1
Erected
1965
Known for
Prison
Category
Other
Coordinates
51.48952, -0.12742
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