Cornton Road , FK9 5NU, Stirling, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Telephone
44 01786 832591
Year Constructed
1975
Status of Establishment
custodial
Additional information
HMP YOI Cornton Vale is the national facility for female offenders for both remand and convicted prisoners. Cornton Vale has the design capacity to hold a maximum of 111 prisoners, along with a separate Mother and Baby Unit with 7 spaces. There are two house blocks, Ross and Peebles Houses.
Cornton Vale receives admissions from court and prisoners are be transferred to other establishments which hold females – Edinburgh, Greenock and Polmont. Grampian is the only other establishment which receives female admissions direct from court to service the northern areas of Scotland.