Guidance

Dartmoor Prison

Dartmoor is a men’s prison in Devon.

From:
Ministry of Justice and HM Prison and Probation Service
Published
19 November 2019
Last updated
5 September 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

Temporary prison closure

Dartmoor prison has been temporarily closed for mitigation and investigation works related to radon. Updates will be published here.



Updates to this page

Published 19 November 2019
Last updated 5 September 2024 + show all updates

  1. Prison closure message added whilst mitigation and investigation works related to radon continues at the prison.

  2. Secure video calls update.

  3. Updated visiting guidance based on 1 April COVID rule changes

  4. Added link to new safer custody information under Security and safeguarding.

  5. Updated visiting information: Testing for visitors aged 12 and over.

  6. Updated physical contact guidance

  7. Revised visiting times added.

  8. New visiting times and booking information added.

  9. Prison moved into National Stage 3 framework and is now preparing to open visits for family, friends and significant others. We will update this page with specific visiting information as soon as possible.

  10. Updated visiting information in line with new local restriction tiers.

  11. Updated visiting information in line with new local restriction tiers.

  12. Updated visiting information in line with new national restrictions in England.

  13. Updated information about secure video calls.

  14. Updated visiting information in line with coronavirus restrictions.

  15. Updated survey link

  16. Prison visits update

  17. First published.

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