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Albany is located on the Isle of Wight, near to HMP Parkhurst and HMP Camp Hill on the Newport to West Cowes road.
Ferry services run from both Southampton and Portsmouth. From Southampton there is a car ferry service that sails to East Cowes each hour and takes approx. one hour and a fast service for passengers only that takes 20 minutes and sails to Cowes. From Portsmouth there is a fast service that connects with British Rail at Portsmouth Harbour and sails to Ryde Pierhead and a car ferry that sails to Fishbourne and takes approx. 40 minutes.

Details of Timetables and the cost of ferries can be obtained by calling the following numbers:
Red Funnel Ferries - 023 8033 4010
Wightlink - 087 0582 7744
Hover Travel - 01983 811000

From East Cowes the route to Camp Hill is via Newport, approx. 6 miles. From Fishbourne the route is also via Newport and is approx. 7 miles.

HMP Albany
HMP Belmarsh
HMP Brixton
HMP Bullwood Hall
HMP Camp Hill
HMP Coldingley
HMP Cookham Wood
IRC Dover
HMP Elmley
HMP Guys Marsh
HMP Holloway
HMP Nottingham
HMP Parkhurst
HMP Rochester
HMP Swaleside
IRC Tinsley House

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