HM Prison Glenochil

HMP Glenochil is a prison located near Tullibody, Scotland.

It houses male offenders of High, Medium and Low security classifications.

[2] The prison does not accept prisoners directly from the courts but commits prisoners who have been previously convicted and located in other prisons, primarily HMP Perth, HMP Edinburgh, HMP Barlinnie and HMP Grampian.

Glenochil was first opened in 1966 as a Detention Centre on land which was purchased from the Coal Board.

It was extended in 1975 to become a Young Offender's Institution and Detention Centre.