Turret at HM Prison Leicester
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Turret at HM Prison Leicester
Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 1 Mar 2015
The prison was built to resemble a castle, the oldest parts date from 1825, and it was opened in 1828.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.627433
Longitude
-1.132742