HM Prison Perth

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HMP Perth

Location	Perth, Perth and Kinross
Status	Operational
Security class	Category A
Capacity	670+
Opened	1840 (184 years ago) (1840)
Managed by	Scottish Prison Service
Governor	Andrew Hodge

HM Prison Perth is a prison in Perth, Scotland, which houses remand, short term, long term and life adult male prisoners (those prisoners serving under four years). It was originally constructed to hold French prisoners captured during the Napoleonic Wars, and is the oldest working prison in Scotland.