HC Deb 08 February 1980 vol 978 c373W
Mr. Thomas

Cox asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what open prisons are at present in use in England and Wales.

Mr. Brittan

The current situation on open prisons in England and Wales remains as published in appendix No. 3 of the "Report of the Work of the Prison Department 1978" (Cmnd. 7619):

Open prisons for men

  • Appleton Thorn
  • Ashwell
  • Ford
  • Kirkham
  • Leyhill
  • Rudgate
  • Spring Hill
  • Standford Hill
  • Sudbury

Open prisons for women

  • Askham Grange
  • Drake Hall
  • East Sutton Park
  • Moor Court