Pentonville prison - Definition and Overview

Pentonville Prison is a prison built in 1842 in North London. Its design was influenced by Jeremy Bentham's panopticon concept.

The closest tube station is Caledonian Road tube station.

External links

• More information about Pentonville Prison (http://www.richard.clark32.btinternet.co.uk/penton.html)
• Present day aerial view of Pentonville Prison (http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?grid2map?X=530717&Y=184583&arrow=Y&zoom=1&largeuk=P)