Location | Addiewell, West Lothian, Scotland |
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Coordinates | 55°50′48″N 3°35′57″W / 55.8468°N 3.5993°W |
Status | Operational |
Security class | Adult Male Maximum Security (Cat A) |
Capacity | 796 (March 2020) |
Opened | December 2008 |
Managed by | Sodexo Justice Services |
Governor | Samantha Pariser [1] |
HMP Addiewell is a private prison located near to the village of Addiewell in West Lothian, Scotland.[2] HMP Addiewell is operated by Sodexo Justice Services[3] and contracted to the Scottish Prison Service. The prison holds adult males who have been convicted as well as those being held on remand.