Category C

HMP The Mount

Hertfordshire, HERTFORDHIRE, ESSEX & SUFFOLK, United Kingdom

The Mount is a men’s prison in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire.

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

At a glance

Security / category: Category C
Operator: Public Sector Prison
Capacity: Not listed
Opened: Not listed
Gender (listing): Mens Prison
Cohort: Trainer & Resettlement
Predominant function: Cat C Trainer
Prison sub-group 1: PUBLIC SECTOR PRISONS SOUTH
Type (listing): Trainer & Resettlement · Cat C Trainer

The HMPPS import used here does not include capacity or opening year for these establishments.

What type of prison is HMP The Mount?

Official listing data describes HMP The Mount as Trainer & Resettlement · Cat C Trainer under Category C security. Gender provision in the listing is Mens Prison. The predominant function is noted as Cat C Trainer.

Overview

The Mount is a men’s prison in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire.

History

Detailed historical narrative for HMP The Mount is not part of the imported dataset. This profile reflects current listing fields (region, function, operator, and cohort) from HMPPS data.

Prison Life

Cohort: Trainer & Resettlement. Predominant function: Cat C 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 The Mount

For visits and bookings, contact the establishment on (01442) 836 300. Policies differ between sites—check the official visitor information before you travel.

Planning your visit to HMP The Mount

Arranging a visit usually starts with an official booking process rather than turning up unannounced. Check the latest visitor guidance from the operating authority before you travel, because policies are updated and can catch families out. Rules and practical steps vary between institutions; treat each establishment as its own case when you plan.

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 The Mount

For enquiries, contact HMP The Mount on (01442) 836 300. The prison is based at Molyneaux Avenue, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 0NZ, HP3 0NZ.