Dartmoor Museums

Ashburton Museum - Ashburton - Dartmoor No visit to Ashburton would be complete without a visit to the Town's Museum. Originally started in a private house, it moved to the tower of St Lawrence Chapel and, when it outgrew that, in 1962, to...

Museum of Dartmoor Life - Okehamton - Dartmoor The museum opened in 1982 when - with a growing collection of local objects to be housed and displayed - a group of volunteers raised funds to purchase the present site and its empty, derelict...

Dartmoor Prison Musuem - Princetown - Dartmoor Dartmoor Prison has a long and fascinating history that has seen many changes in its fortunes. But it is also at the cutting edge of modern penal practice, developing ways to help offenders change...