Local prison

In His Majesty's Prison Service, a local prison is a type of prison where a person is detained before a trial or directly after a conviction.

As of 2012, operational local prisons in England and Wales for male prisoners are:
 * Altcourse
 * Bedford
 * Birmingham
 * Bristol
 * Chelmsford
 * Doncaster
 * Dorchester
 * Exeter
 * HM Prison Forest Bank
 * Gloucester
 * High Down
 * HM Prison Holme House
 * Hull
 * HM Prison Latchmere House
 * Leeds
 * Leicester
 * Lewes
 * Leyhill
 * Lincoln
 * Liverpool
 * Nottingham
 * Parc
 * Pentonville
 * Preston
 * Ranby
 * Shrewsbury
 * Wandsworth
 * Winchester
 * Wormwood Scrubs
 * HM Prison Wymott.

As of 2012, operational local prisons in England and Wales for female prisoners are:


 * Bronzefield
 * Eastwood Park
 * Foston Hall
 * Holloway
 * New Hall.