HMP Lancaster Farms
HMP Lancaster Farms is a Category C training prison for men in Lancaster.
Christmas: visitor list by Mon 30 NovStone Row Head, Off Quernmore Road, Lancaster, LA1 3QZ
01524 563 450How long things take at Lancaster Farms
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prisoncheckMonday 30 November: Get on their visitor list
in 31 daysIt can take up to 2 weeks, then book.
Monday 21 December: Last day to send money
Thursday 24 December: Release if due out 25–28 Dec
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Questions families ask about Lancaster Farms
Someone has just gone to Lancaster Farms. What happens first?
Reception often allows a short first-night call. After that, they add your number to their PIN phone list, and you go on their visitor list before you can book a visit.
Someone has just gone to prisonHow long does the PIN take at Lancaster Farms?
There is no firm figure for Lancaster Farms yet. Families at similar prisons in North West say about 5 days. 1 family at Lancaster Farms said 2 days.
The PIN wait at Lancaster FarmsHow long until the first call from Lancaster Farms?
There is no firm figure for Lancaster Farms yet. Families at similar prisons in North West say about 2 days. 1 family at Lancaster Farms said 2 days.
The first call from Lancaster FarmsHow long until the first visit at Lancaster Farms?
There is no firm figure for Lancaster Farms yet. Families at similar prisons in North West say about 10 days.
The first visit at Lancaster FarmsWhen can I visit Lancaster Farms?
Visiting is on Tue–Wed and Sat–Sun, afternoons. They add you to their visitor list first, which can take up to 2 weeks. Then book on 01524 563 636. Bring photo ID that has not expired.
Visiting times at Lancaster FarmsHow much do calls from Lancaster Farms cost?
They pay 5.5p a minute to call a mobile and 2.48p to a landline on weekdays. Calls come out of their phone credit, not yours.
Call costs at Lancaster FarmsHow do I send money to someone in Lancaster Farms?
Online with GOV.UK’s Send money to someone in prison. It is free and the only way. You need their name, date of birth and prisoner number.
Money at Lancaster FarmsWhat time are people released from Lancaster Farms?
Families usually collect in the morning. No gate time reported here yet. Only the prison can confirm the date.
When do they get out?