Millbank Prison (former site)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Millbank_Prison_(former_site)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historic_site
gptkbp:architect gptkb:William_Williams
gptkbp:capacity about 1,200 prisoners
gptkbp:closed 1890
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentUse Tate Britain, Chelsea College of Arts, and residential buildings
gptkbp:demolished 1892
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:prison
gptkbp:heritageStatus no longer extant; some boundary markers remain
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of major cholera outbreak in 1854
gptkbp:location gptkb:Millbank,_City_of_Westminster,_London,_England
gptkbp:mapType TQ 299 788
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark gptkb:River_Thames
gptkbp:notableFor served as a holding prison for convicts transported to Australia
gptkbp:notableInmate gptkb:Friedrich_Engels
gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkbp:opened 1816
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Chelsea_College_of_Arts
gptkb:Tate_Britain
gptkbp:structureType panopticon design
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Millbank_(road)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Millbank Prison (former site)