HM Prison Ashwell
Former prison located in Rutland, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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HM Prison Ashwell was a Category C men's prison located in the parish of Burley, in the county of Rutland, England. The site of the former prison is located about two miles south of the centre of the village of Ashwell, alongside the road to Oakham and opposite the former kennels of the Cottesmore Hunt.
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Location | Burley, Rutland |
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Status | Closed |
Security class | Adult Male/Category C |
Opened | 1955 |
Closed | 2011 |
Managed by | HM Prison Service |
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The prison closed in 2011 and Rutland County Council acquired it from the Ministry of Justice in early 2013. The site has been redeveloped as Oakham Enterprise Park, a business park for office and light industrial use.