HL Deb 09 December 1986 vol 482 c1137WA
Lord Allen of Abbeydale

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will list the completely new prisons which have been built in England and Wales since 1958, showing the dates on which they were brought into use, and their type and size.

The Minister of State, Home Office (The Earl of Caithness)

The following table lists the new purpose-built department establishments opened since 1958:

Name Date Opened Current Role Current CNA
Everthorpe June 1958 YCC 300
Hindley December 1961 YCC 310
Bullwood Hall May 1962 Female 120
Swinfen Hall January 1963 YCC 180
Kirklevington May 1963 DC 150
Blundeston July 1963 Cat B 410
Grendon December 1963 Cat B 260
Wellingborough February 1964 YCC 340
Stoke Heath April 1964 YCC 300
Thorp Arch February 1965 Cat C 150
Risley March 1965 RC 600
Brockhill May 1965 RC 160
Low Newton June 1965 RC 200
Pucklechurch September 1965 RC 160
Gartree April 1966 Cat B 320
Albany April 1967 Cat B 400
Whatton November 1967 DC 240
Eastwood Park March 1968 DC 150
Onley November 1968 YCC 420
Coldingley May 1968 Cat B 290
Long Lartin January 1971 Cat B 430
Glen Parva August 1974 YCC/RC 610
Gringley March 1976 DC 70
Featherstone November 1976 Cat C 510
Cookham Wood March 1978 Female 120
Wymott May 1979 Cat C 820
Frankland April 1982 Cat B 450
Wayland February 1985 Cat C 484
Thorn Cross July 1985 YCC 300
Stocken July 1985 Cat C 300

In addition, a number of other existing establishments have been partly or wholly rebuilt since that date.