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Princetown, the site of one of England's most notorious prisons, built by French prisoners during the Napoleonic wars, is at the centre of Dartmoor National Park. The High Moorland Centre is housed in the old prison officers' mess. This centre provides a mine of information about the moor and its activities, with many of the exhibits designed to enable people with a sensory handicap to gain full benefit from the centre. There is also a regular exhibition programme with the art and photography of many local people exhibited. Souvenirs and hiking gear are also for sale.
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