HM Prison Greenock

His Majesty’s Prison, Greenock
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LocationGreenock, Inverclyde
StatusOperational
Opened1910; 114 years ago (1910)
Managed byScottish Prison Service
GovernorMorag Stirling

HMP Greenock is a prison located in Greenock, Scotland, serving designated courts in western Scotland by holding male prisoners on remand, and short-term convicted prisoners. It also provides a national facility for selected prisoners serving 12 years or over, affording them the opportunity for progression towards release. It also accommodates a small number of female prisoners ranging from remand to long-term. Although officially labelled as HMP Greenock, it continues to be known by its original name Gateside Prison.