IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Shepherds Croft, PORTLAND, DT5 1DJ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Shepherds Croft, DT5 1DJ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (92 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Details
Distance
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Victoria Road, Grove
Housing presumably originally provided for prison staff.
Image: © Jonathan Billinger
Taken: 19 May 2009
0.06 miles
3
Grove, farmland
Sheep grazing and poultry farming, on a system unigue to Portland, of "lawnsheds", a system of narrow land strips.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 6 Sep 2014
0.07 miles
4
Portland Youth Offenders' Institute
Many HMPs are grim from the exterior and Portland YOI is no exception. The high stone walls are forbidding. Today the sun shines, but often it is very wet and windy here.
Image: © Tom Jolliffe
Taken: 6 Jan 2012
0.07 miles
5
HM Prison Portland, Grove
Victorian prison opened in 1848, now a male Adult/Young Offenders Institution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Portland
Image: © Vieve Forward
Taken: 7 Sep 2021
0.08 miles
6
Tall grey walls
Grove Prison, now HMYOI Portland stands foreboding at the eastern end of the island.
Image: © Jonathan Billinger
Taken: 19 May 2009
0.08 miles
7
HM Borstal, Portland, 1962
The original gateway of 1848 to what was originally an adult prison, later becoming a Borstal. Listed Grade II.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: Unknown
0.08 miles
8
Grove, gatehouse
The original gatehouse, dating from 1848, on The Grove; a modern gateway to the right. http://www.justice.gov.uk/contacts/prison-finder/portland Listed by English Heritage: http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1281833
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 6 Sep 2014
0.08 miles
9
Portland Young Offenders' Institute
This view of the Portland Young Offenders' Institute is taken from St George Portland across a recreation ground from Wide Street.
Image: © Tom Jolliffe
Taken: 27 Feb 2012
0.09 miles
