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HM Prison Swaleside
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HM Prison Swaleside is a Category B men's prison, located close to the village of Eastchurch on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. Swaleside forms part of the Sheppey prison cluster, which also includes HMP Elmley and HMP Standford Hill. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.
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![]() Prisons, Sheppey Cluster, Isle of Sheppey | |
Location | Eastchurch, Kent |
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Coordinates | 51.3919°N 0.8526°E / 51.3919; 0.8526 |
Security class | Adult Male/Category B |
Capacity | 1,112 |
Population | 1,100 (as of August 2022) |
Opened | 1988 |
Managed by | HM Prison Services |
Governor | Mark Icke |
Website | Swaleside at justice.gov.uk |
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