HM Prison Prescoed

HMP Prescoed
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LocationUsk, Monmouthshire, Wales
Coordinates51°41′10″N 2°56′36″W / 51.686193°N 2.943199°W / 51.686193; -2.943199
Security classAdult Male/Category D
Capacity230
Populationabout 230[1] (as of May 2013)
Opened1939
Managed byHM Prison Services
GovernorRob Denman [2]
WebsitePrescoed at justice.gov.uk

HM Prison Prescoed (Welsh: Carchar Prescoed EF) is a Category D men's open prison, located in Coed-y-paen, three miles from Usk in Monmouthshire, Wales. Prescoed is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, and acts as a satellite prison of the nearby HMP Usk.[3]

  1. ^ http://www.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/prisons/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2014/03/usk-prescoed-2013.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Prescoed Prison". February 2024.
  3. ^ "Usk/Prescoed (Prescoed) Prison information". justice.gov.uk. Ministry of Justice. Retrieved 24 November 2014.