Shrewsbury Prison

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:prison
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shrewsbury,_England
gptkb:Shrewsbury,_Shropshire
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Thomas_Telford
gptkbp:architectural_style Georgian
gptkbp:area approximately 10 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Educational_Institution
art exhibitions
community events
local legends
community outreach programs
various documentaries
volunteer opportunities
heritage conservation efforts
historical reenactments
historical tours
local history projects
theatre performances
local tourism initiatives
paranormal investigations
gptkbp:body_style over 400
gptkbp:capacity approximately 600 inmates
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:exhibits prison artifacts
gptkbp:famous_for its ghost tours
gptkbp:fledging_period the 1980 escape attempt
gptkbp:historical_event site of several riots
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the oldest prisons in the UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shrewsbury Prison
gptkbp:is_featured_in various films and TV shows
gptkbp:is_known_for its Victorian architecture
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:film
gptkbp:is_visited_by historical societies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Shrewsbury,_England
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Her_Majesty's_Prison_Service
gptkbp:notable_feature the chapel
the exercise yard
the gatehouse
the infirmary
the old governor's house
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Robert_Maudsley
gptkb:Charles_Bronson
gptkb:John_Mc_Vicar
gptkbp:open_to_public limited access for tours
gptkbp:opened gptkb:2013
1793
gptkbp:part_of Shrewsbury town history
gptkbp:purpose detention of criminals
gptkbp:renovated ongoing since closure
gptkbp:security_features medium security
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:surrounding_area Shrewsbury town center
gptkbp:type Category B prison
gptkbp:visitors allowed under certain conditions