HMP Dovegate
Staffordshire, PRIVATELY MANAGED PRISON, United Kingdom
Dovegate is a privately run male prison in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.
Profile fields are derived from published HMPPS listing data used in this site build. Narrative sections below summarise import fields; they are not independent inspections or reports.
Prison information
Establishment image
At a glance
- Security / category
- Category B
- Operator
- Serco
- Capacity
- Not listed
- Opened
- Not listed
- Gender (listing)
- Mens Prison
- Cohort
- Reception, Trainer & Resettlement
- Predominant function
- Cat B Trainer
- Prison sub-group 1
- PRIVATELY MANAGED PRISON
- Type (listing)
- Reception, Trainer & Resettlement · Cat B Trainer
The HMPPS import used here does not include capacity or opening year for these establishments.
What type of prison is HMP Dovegate?
Official listing data describes HMP Dovegate as Reception, Trainer & Resettlement · Cat B Trainer under Category B security. Gender provision in the listing is Mens Prison. The predominant function is noted as Cat B Trainer.
Overview
Dovegate is a privately run male prison in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.
History
Detailed historical narrative for HMP Dovegate is not part of the imported dataset. This profile reflects current listing fields (region, function, operator, and cohort) from HMPPS data.
Prison Life
Cohort: Reception, Trainer & Resettlement. Predominant function: Cat B Trainer. Gender provision: Mens Prison. Day-to-day regime details should be confirmed with the establishment or official prison finder information.
How to visit HMP Dovegate
For visits and bookings, contact the establishment on (01283) 829 400. Visit arrangements vary by facility, so always confirm directly before booking.
Planning a prison visit to HMP Dovegate
Most jurisdictions require you to book visits through an official channel, and slots can fill quickly. Read the establishment’s published visitor rules well ahead of time—ID, dress codes, and what you may bring are not standardised across sites. Expect real differences between prisons: what applies at one location may not apply at another, even within the same country.
For a step-by-step overview, read how prison visits work — then confirm every rule with the operator for this establishment.
Contact details for HMP Dovegate
Located at Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8XR, ST14 8XR, HMP Dovegate can be contacted on (01283) 829 400.
Where is HMP Dovegate located?
HMP Dovegate is based in Staffordshire, in the PRIVATELY MANAGED PRISON area of United Kingdom.
Coordinates are not available for this establishment in the current dataset.
Prison visiting guides
Related articles
- Prisons in PRIVATELY MANAGED PRISON: how this regional group works
- Serco prisons in England and Wales: directory context
- Category B prisons: what our directory pages show
- Men’s prisons (England & Wales): reading the thematic list
- Privately managed prisons (England & Wales): reading the thematic list
- Training prisons (England & Wales): reading the thematic list
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