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List of prisons in the United Kingdom is a list of all 141 current prisons as of 2024 in the United Kingdom spread across the three UK legal systems of England and Wales (122 prisons), Scotland, (15 prisons) and Northern Ireland (4 prisons). Also included are a number of historical prisons no longer in current use.
HM Prison Full Sutton is a Category A and B men's prison in the village of Full Sutton, near Pocklington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Full Sutton is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, [2] and held 572 inmates in March 2024. The prison's primary function is to hold, in conditions of high security, some of the most difficult ...
The league table was compiled by HM Prison Service. [3] In April 2007 a report from Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons stated that conditions were improving at Lancaster Farms, and that the prison maintained a reasonably safe and respectful environment. However the report criticised the amount of time inmates spent in their cells, and ...
His Majesty's Prisons (Her Majesty's Prisons in the case of a female monarch) is the name given to prisons in the United Kingdom, as well as some in Australia and a small number in Canada, Grenada, Jersey, The Bahamas and Barbados. The title makes up part of the name of individual prisons and is usually abbreviated to HM Prison or HMP.
HM Prison Wandsworth from the air. The prison was built in 1851, when it was known as Surrey House of Correction. [3] It was designed according to the humane separate system principle with a number of corridors radiating from a central control point with each prisoner having toilet facilities.
The education department has links with local colleges, offering opportunities for prisoners to attend college outside the prison on a full or part-time basis. In June 2018, HMP Spring Hill became the third prison in the world to host a Parkrun , a weekly 5-kilometre running event that takes place at over 1,400 locations in 22 countries.
HM Prison Grendon is a Category B men's prison, located near the village of Grendon Underwood, in Buckinghamshire, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service , and is jointly managed with HMP Spring Hill which is situated next to Grendon.
HM Prison Kingston is a former Category B/C men's prison, located in the Kingston area of Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England. Prior to closure, the prison was operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service. In 2020, work began to convert the site to residential use.