List of United Kingdom prisons
This page lists all current and a number of historical prisons in the United Kingdom . See List of Prisons for prisons in other countries, and Her Majesty's Prison Service for further information on the English & Welsh Prison Service. (Scotland and Northern Ireland have discrete prison authorities.)
Aberdeen Prison , Aberdeen , Aberdeenshire
Acklington Prison , Acklington , Northumberland
Albany Prison , Newport, Isle of Wight
Altcourse Prison , Fazakerley , Liverpool (Private - Group 4 Securitas )
Ashfield Prison , Pucklechurch , Bristol (Private - Premier Custodial Group Ltd , subsidiary of Serco Group plc )
Ashwell Prison , Oakham , Rutland
Askham Grange Prison , York
Aylesbury Prison , Aylesbury , Buckinghamshire
Barlinnie , Glasgow
Bedford Prison , Bedford , Bedfordshire
Belmarsh Prison , south-east London
Birmingham Prison , Birmingham , West Midlands
Blakenhurst Prison , Redditch
Blantyre House Prison , Horden , Kent
Blundeston Prison , Lowestoft , Suffolk
Brinsford Prison , Featherstone , Wolverhampton
Bristol Prison , Bristol
Brixton Prison , south London
Brockhill Prison , Redditch , Worcestershire
Bronzefield Prison (Private - United Kingdom Detention Services (UKDS))
Buckley Hall Prison , Rochdale , Lancashire
Bullingdon Prison , Bicester , Oxon
Bullwood Hall Prison , Hockley , Essex
Camp Hill Prison , Newport, Isle of Wight
Canterbury Prison , Canterbury , Kent
Cardiff Prison , Cardiff
Castington Prison , Morpeth , Northumberland
Castle Huntly Prison , Longforgan , Perth and Kinross
Channings Wood Prison , Newton Abbot , Devon
Chelmsford Prison , Chelmsford , Essex
Coldingley Prison , Bisley , Surrey
Cookham Wood Prison , Rochester , Kent
Cornton Vale Prison , Stirling , Stirling
Dartmoor Prison , Princetown , Devon
Deerbolt Prison , Barnard Castle , County Durham
Doncaster Prison , Marshgate , Doncaster (Private - Premier Prison Services Ltd )
Dorchester Prison , Dorchester , Dorset
Dovegate Prison , Uttoxeter , Staffordshire (Private - Premier Prison Services Ltd)
Dover Prison , Dover , Kent
Downview Prison , Sutton , Surrey
Drake Hall Prison , Eccleshall , Staffordshire
Dumfries Prison , Dumfries , Dumfries and Galloway
Durham Prison , Old Elvet , Durham
East Sutton Park Prison , Maidstone , Kent
Eastwood Park Prison , Falfield , Gloucestershire
Edinburgh Prison , Edinburgh
Edmunds Hill Prison , Newmarket , Suffolk
Elmley Prison , Sheerness , Kent
Erlestoke Prison , Devizes , Wiltshire
Everthorpe Prison , Brough , East Yorkshire
Exeter Prison , Exeter
Featherstone Prison , Featherstone , Wolverhampton
Feltham Prison , Feltham , Middlesex (Young Offenders Institute)
Fleet Prison , London - Historical
Ford Prison , Arundel , West Sussex
Forest Bank Prison , Manchester (Private - United Kingdom Detention Services (UKDS))
Foston Hall Prison , Foston , Derbyshire
Frankland Prison , Durham
Full Sutton Prison , York
Garth Prison , Preston , Lancashire
Gartree Prison , Market Harborough , Leicestershire
Glen Parva Prison , Leicester
Glenochil Prison , Tullibody , Clackmannanshire
Gloucester Prison , Gloucester
Greenock Prison , Greenock , Inverclyde
Grendon Prison , Grendon Underwood , Buckinghamshire
Guys Marsh Prison , Shaftesbury , Dorset
Haslar Prison , Gosport , Hampshire
Haverigg Prison , Haverigg , Millom
Hewell Grange Prison , Redditch , Worcestershire
Highdown Prison , Sutton , Surrey
Highpoint South Prison , Newmarket , Suffolk
Hindley Prison , Wigan , Lancashire
Hollesley Bay Prison , Woodbridge , Suffolk
Holloway Prison , London
Holme House Prison , Stockton on Tees
Hull Prison , Hull
Huntercombe Prison , Henley-on-Thames , Oxfordshire
Inverness Prison , Inverness , Highland
Kilmarnock Prison , Kilmarnock , East Ayrshire (Private - Premier Prison Services Ltd)
Kingston Prison , Portsmouth
Kirkham Prison , Preston , Lancashire
Kirklevington Prison , Yarm
Lancaster Prison , Lancaster , Lancashire
Lancaster Farms Prison , Lancaster , Lancashire
Latchmere House Prison , Richmond , Surrey
Leeds Prison , Leeds , West Yorkshire
Leicester Prison , Leicester
Lewes Prison , Lewes , East Sussex
Leyhill Prison , Wotton-under-Edge , Gloucester
Lincoln Prison , Lincoln , Lincolnshire
Lindholme Prison , Doncaster
Littlehey Prison , Huntingdon
Liverpool Prison , Liverpool
Long Lartin Prison , Evesham , Worcestershire
Low Moss Prison , Glasgow
Low Newton Prison , Brasside , Durham
Lowdham Grange Prison , Lowdham , Nottingham (Private - Premier Prison Services Ltd)
Maidstone Prison , Maidstone , Kent
Manchester Prison , Manchester Previously called ‘’Strangeways Prison’’
Marshalsea Prison , London - Historical
Maze (also called Long Kesh ), County Antrim - closed September 29, 2000
Moorland Prison , Doncaster , South Yorkshire
Moorland Open Prison , Doncaster , South Yorkshire
Morton Hall Prison , Swinderby , Lincoln
Mount Prison , Hemel Hempstead , Hertfordshire
Newgate Prison , London - Historical
New Hall Prison , Wakefield , West Yorkshire
Noranside Prison , Forfar , Angus
North Sea Camp Prison , Boston , Lincolnshire
Northallerton Prison , Northallerton , West Yorkshire
Norwich Prison , Norwich , Norfolk
Nottingham Prison , Sherwood , Nottingham
Onley Prison , Rugby, Warwickshire
Oxford Prison , Oxford , Oxfordshire - closed 1996, as of 2004 being redeveloped as a hotel
Parc Prison , Bridgend , South Wales (Private - Securicor (Justice Services))
Parkhurst Prison , Newport, Isle of Wight
Pentonville Prison , London
Perth Prison , Perth , Perth and Kinross
Peterborough Prison - New private jail for 840 inmates commissioned circa February 2003 (United Kingdom Detention Services (UKDS))
Peterhead Prison , Aberdeenshire
Polmont Prison , Falkirk , Falkirk (Young Offenders Institute)
Portland Prison , Portland , Dorset
Prescoed Prison , Pontypool , Monmouthshire
Preston Prison , Preston , Lancashire
Ranby Prison , Retford , Notinghamshire
Reading Prison , Reading , Berkshire
Risley Prison , Warrington , Cheshire
Rochester Prison , Rochester , Kent
Rye Hill Prison , Willoughby , Warwickshire (Private - Group 4 Securitas)
Send Prison , Woking , Surrey
Shepton Mallet Prison , Shepton Mallet , Somerset
Shotts Prison , Shotts , North Lanarkshire
Shrewsbury Prison , Shrewsbury , Shropshire
Spring Hill Prison , Grendon Underwood , Buckinghamshire
Stafford Prison , Stafford
Standford Hill Prison , Isle of Sheppey , Kent
Stocken Prison , Oakham , Rutland
Stoke Heath Prison , Market Drayton , Shropshire
Styal Prison , Wilmslow , Cheshire
Sudbury Prison , Ashbourne , Derbyshire
Swaleside Prison , Isle of Sheppey , Kent
Swansea Prison , Swansea
Swinfen Hall Prison , Lichfield , Staffordshire
Thorn Cross Prison , Warrington
Tower of London , London - Historic
Usk Prison , Usk , Monmouthshire
Verne Prison , Portland , Dorset
Wakefield Prison , Wakefield , West Yorkshire
Wandsworth Prison , Wandsworth , south-west London
Warren Hill Prison , Woodbridge , Suffolk
Wayland Prison , Thetford , Norfolk
Wealstun Prison , Wetherby , West Yorkshire
Weare Prison , Portland , Dorset
Wellingborough Prison , Wellingborough
Werrington Prison , Werrington , Stoke-on-Trent
Wetherby Prison , Wetherby , West Yorkshire
Whatton Prison , Whatton , Nottingham
Whitemoor Prison , March , Cambridgeshire
Winchester Prison , Winchester
Wolds Prison , Everthorpe , East Yorkshire (Private - Group 4 Securitas)
Woodhill Prison , Milton Keynes , Buckinghamshire
Wormwood Scrubs Prison , London
Wymott Prison , Leyland , Lancashire
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