
I personally experienced life in this facility in the winter of 1984." "In 1982 two ' high-security cells' were constructed on a subterranean level in the segregation unit for the long-term containment of prisoners considered the most dangerous and unmanageable in the system they would become known as "The Cages" and "The Nutcrackers Suite". "Physically removed and separate from the main prison complex, F Wing exists and operates very much as a prison within a prison. a severely austere and oppressive place, purpose-built in physicality and regime to dispirit, subdue and intimidate even the most resilient and defiant of 'troublemakers'," he claimed. Writing for Inside Time in 2010, John Bowden - a prisoner of 40 years - described the conditions inside the solitary confinement block. The F Wing is "where some of the most dangerous prisoners in the country are held" and its conditions are said to be grim. Robert Maudsley now lives in a glass bulletproof box under HMP Wakefield He mutilated one of his victims, convicted child molester David Francis, which earned him the nickname Hannibal the Cannibal and is now said to live in a glass cage under Wakefield Prison. Known as Britain's most dangerous prisoner, he killed his first victim aged just 21 and then murdered three more men while in prison. A year earlier, inspectors said: "Some prisoners are held for periods that are simply unacceptable, and arguably inhumane."Īmong those who are believed to have been housed in the F Wing for considerable lengths of time is Robert Maudsley.

Read more: How Charles Bronson was 'tamed' by a HMP Wakefield guard with an act of kindnessĪ 2021 report from the Independent Monitoring Boards (IMB) said the prisoner had "completed more than 1,500 consecutive days in segregated conditions".


A recent report revealed how one prisoner has been locked away in solitary confinement for more than four years. While the majority of the jail's 750 inmates are housed in the main building, the F Wing is entirely separate. The F wing is described as "a prison within a prison" and is reserved specifically for inmates who are considered to be "consistently and violently disruptive". Hidden deep within the bowels of the maximum-security jail lies a segregation unit for the most volatile prisoners of them.
#HIDDEN DEEP MONSTER SERIAL#
Monster Mansion houses the country's most dangerous criminals, with serial killers, rapists and child sex abusers all locked up behind the impenetrable walls of HMP Wakefield.
