Often dubbed 'Monster Mansion' Wakefield prison has housed rapist, murderers and serial killers.
It holds around 600 of the country's most dangerous people, mainly sex offenders and prisoners serving life sentences.
Current inmates include Jeremy Bamber, who was charged for the murder of his mother, father, sister and her two sons in Essex on August 6 1985, Sidney Cooke,- a child molester and serial killer, described by The Guardian newspaper in 1999 as 'Britain's most notorious paedophile' and Reynhard Sinaga, who was convicted of 159 sex offences, including 136 rapes of young men, in Manchester between 2015 and 2017.
Here are some more of the most notorious inmates of Wakefield prison over the decades:
9. Charles Bronson
Charles Bronson is one of the highest-profile criminals in Britain. He is currently serving a life term at HMP Frankland in County Durham for robbery and kidnap, but was a former inmate at Wakefield prison.
10. Robert Maudsley
He's been dubbed Britain's real 'Hannibal the Cannibal' and has spent more than 40 years in solitary confinement. Robert Maudsley spends his days locked away in a special underground cell under Wakefield Prison and is one of the country's longest-serving prisoners. He killed four men, three of them fellow prison inmates.