Prison View
Prison View is a scenic viewpoint in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Prison View is situated nearby to Princetown Library, as well as near the community center Princetown Community Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HM Prison Dartmoor and Princetown Community Primary School.
HM Prison Dartmoor
Prison
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
HM Prison Dartmoor is a Category C men's prison, located in Princetown, high on Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. Its high granite walls dominate this area of the moor. HM Prison Dartmoor is situated 2,200 feet west of Prison View.
Princetown Community Primary School
School
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Princetown Community Primary School is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Prison View.
North Hessary Tor
Peak
Photo: Theroadislong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Hessary Tor is a 517 metres hill just above Dartmoor Prison, in Princetown within Dartmoor Forest civil parish, which is in the borough of West Devon, Devon, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princetown and Lower Cherrybrook Bridge.
Princetown
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park. At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge
Locality
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles east of Prison View.
Hexworthy
Hamlet
Photo: AnnaOurLittleAlice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hexworthy is a hamlet on Dartmoor, in Devon, England. It lies on the West Dart River a mile upstream from Dartmeet. Historically in the parish of Lydford, since 1987 it has been in the civil parish of Dartmoor Forest. Hexworthy is situated 4 miles east of Prison View.
Prison View
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: tourism
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.54795° or 50° 32′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.98719° or 3° 59′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C2RG2X7+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 4081245060OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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