Lindholme Prison

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  • have the required ID with you when you go
  • At least one visitor must be 18 or older at every visit.

    There may be a limit to the number of visits a prisoner can have. You can check this with Lindholme.

    Contact Lindholme if you have any questions about visiting.

    If you get certain benefits or have an NHS health certificate, you might be able to get help with the costs of your visit, including:

    To book an official visit, you can email [email protected].

  • Monday, 1:30pm to 2pm, 2:05pm to 2:35pm, 2:40pm to 3:10pm and 3:15pm to 3:45pm
  • Wednesday, 1:30pm to 2pm, 2:05pm to 2:35pm, 2:40pm to 3:10pm and 3:15pm to 3:45pm
  • The closest railway station is Doncaster. From there you can get a taxi or take the bus, although bus services are quite limited.

    To plan your journey by public transport:

    There is a free car park for visitors on site.

    It includes parking for disabled visitors.

    Do not park in the residential area around the establishment. Vehicles found parked within unauthorised areas can be issued with fixed penalty notices.

    All visitors, aged 16 or older must prove their identity before entering the prison. Read the list of acceptable forms of ID when visiting a prison.

    All visitors will need to be given a pat-down search, including children. You may also be sniffed by security dogs.

    Lindholme has a strict dress code policy, the following clothing is not allowed:

  • low cut tops, vest tops (male or female), crop tops or tops revealing the navel, backless or see through tops
  • skirts, dresses and shorts must end on the knee or below the knee. Dress straps must cover the whole of the shoulder. (Must not mirror the style of a vest). Strapless dresses and tops are not allowed
  • ripped or damaged clothing – this includes inside pockets & is for the decency of staff searching you
  • footwear must completely cover both heels and toes. No steel toe caps or work boots, no football boots or children’s ‘Heely’ style trainers, sliders, flip flops or crocs (security reasons) are not allowed
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