HMP Long Lartin

United Kingdom / England / South Littleton /
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HMP Long Lartin was opened as a category C training prison in 1971, with additional security features and systems being added in 1972 to enable it to operate as a dispersal prison. It was further upgraded between 1995-97 as a consequence of the Woodcock/Learmont reports. Perrie Wing opened in June 1999 substantially increasing the capacity of the prison.

Governor: Ferdie Parker

Accommodation: Single occupancy cells.

Operational capacity: 492 as of 16th January 2007

Reception criteria: Minimum sentence four years category A and B prisoners. Category A remand prisoners.

www.justice.gov.uk/contacts/prison-finder/long-lartin
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Coordinates:   52°6'29"N   1°51'15"W
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