Dartmoor Prison Museum

Dartmoor Prison Museum is a museum in , , . Dartmoor Prison Museum is situated nearby to the pitch , as well as near .
dartmoor-prison.co.uk
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
    Saturday: 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
    Friday and Sunday: 9:30 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HM Prison Dartmoor and North Hessary Tor.

Prison
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Category C men's prison, located in Princetown, high on in the English county of . Its high granite walls dominate this area of the moor. is situated 790 feet east of Dartmoor Prison Museum.

Peak
Photo: Theroadislong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 517 metres hill just above Dartmoor Prison, in within civil parish, which is in the borough of West Devon, Devon, England.

School
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Dartmoor Prison Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princetown and Two Bridges.

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , in the county of . The village sits within the . At around 435 m above sea level, is the highest settlement on the moor.

Hamlet
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
is an isolated location on the river West Dart in the heart of National Park in , England. It is situated around 2.5 km northeast of at the intersection of the two roads that cross Dartmoor: one is the old turnpike road which was built across Dartmoor in the late 18th century; the other is the B3357. is situated 1½ miles east of Dartmoor Prison Museum.

Hamlet
Photo: Alex Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality in western , in the West Devon district of , England. It is best known for the nearby series of Bronze Age megalithic monuments to the south and a former granite quarry. is situated 2½ miles west of Dartmoor Prison Museum.

Dartmoor Prison Museum

Latitude
50.54984° or 50° 32′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.99949° or 3° 59′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C2RG2X2+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62162515
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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