Dartmoor Prison Princetown, Devon UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 32.943 W 003° 59.891
30U E 429281 N 5600155
The unique doorway of the famous Dartmoor Prison.
Waymark Code: WM71DR
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/18/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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The prison was built between 1806 and 1809 by local labour, to hold prisoners of the Napoleonic Wars then American prisoners from the War of 1812. It is now a Category C men's prison. The doorway is obviously very sturdy to keep the inmates in!
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Type of material of the door: Wood

Functional door?: Yes

Location of this door/way: On private property

Is it accessable only by paid admission": No

Style: Modern

Address or physical location:
Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon UK
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