Overview of Lancaster Farms Prison

Visiting times at Lancaster Farms Prison are as follows:

• Wednesday: 14:00 – 15:00 and 15:30 – 16:30
• Saturday: 14:00 – 15:00 and 15:30 – 16:30
• Sunday: 14:00 – 15:00 and 15:30 – 16:30​​​​.

Parking Information and Directions to Lancaster Farms Prison

By Car: Lancaster Farms Prison is located at Stone Row Head, Lancaster, LA1 3QZ. Parking is available near the visitor centre, including disabled parking spaces.

By Train: The nearest station is Lancaster Castle Railway Station. From there, a taxi to the prison costs around £5.

By Bus: Bus service number 18 operates between Lancaster Bus Station and the prison, running Monday to Friday​​​​.

What to Take with You to a Visit

When you book a prison visit to Lancaster Farms Prison, ensure you bring:

• Valid photo ID and proof of address for each visitor.
• £10 in change for refreshments from the snack bar inside the visitors’ centre.
• Personal items such as mobile phones and cigarettes must be left in the provided lockers.

What Happens at the Visit

Visitors should arrive at least 45 minutes before their scheduled visit for security checks. Upon entry, you will go through a registration process and security screening. During the visit, adhere to the dress code: avoid revealing clothing and excessive jewellery. Bringing £10 in change is advisable for purchasing refreshments during the visit​​​​​​.

Summary and Conclusion

Booking a prison visit to Lancaster Farms Prison involves a straightforward process, whether done online or via phone. Ensuring all requirements are met and arriving early can make the visit smooth and stress-free. For more information on prison visits and other support, visit Partners of Prisoners.