HM Prison Gloucester

HMP Gloucester
Old entrance to HM Prison Gloucester in 2013
LocationGloucester, Gloucestershire
StatusClosed
Security classAdult Male/Category B
Population323 (as of January 2005)
Opened1791
Closed2013
Managed byHM Prison Services

HM Prison Gloucester was a Category B men's prison located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. It was originally opened in 1792, on the site of Gloucester Castle whose keep had been used as a prison.

The prison was operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service and closed in 2013.

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