Museums · South West England
Dartmoor Prison Museum
Dartmoor Prison Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dartmoor Prison Museum is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Dartmoor Prison Museum is located in South-West England. This museum provides insights into the history of Dartmoor Prison, which has housed notable inmates since its establishment. The site offers a unique perspective on the evolution of the penal system in the UK.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.5498, -3.9995
- Opening
- Mo-Th 09:30-16:30; Sa 09:30-16:30; Fr,Su 09:30-16:00
- Official site
- www.dartmoor-prison.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/62162515 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dartmoor Prison Museum?
- Dartmoor Prison Museum is in South West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.5498°, -3.9995°.
- Is Dartmoor Prison Museum wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Dartmoor Prison Museum. Check ahead for specific facilities.
- What are the opening hours for Dartmoor Prison Museum?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Mo-Th 09:30-16:30; Sa 09:30-16:30; Fr,Su 09:30-16:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.