Princetown is a village [a] located within Dartmoor national park in the English county of Devon. It is the principal settlement of the civil parish of Dartmoor Forest. At the 2021 census, the village had a population of 1,443. [1]

Princetown is the highest village within Dartmoor National Park, and just about at its heart. It is the home of Dartmoor Prison, once incarcerating category A criminals such as the Kray brothers. These days however Princetown is known for a good many more enticing reasons.

Nestled in the heart of Devon, this picturesque village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. From delightful local shops and cozy cafes to scenic trails and cultural attractions, Princetown has something to captivate every visitor.

Princetown is 1400 feet above sea level in the centre of Dartmoor National Park. Princetown owes its existence to the vision of one man - Thomas Tyrwhitt. He was Lord Warden of the Stannaries...

Princetown’s growth as a village was closely intertwined with the establishment of the Dartmoor Prison, but it has developed its own unique identity over the years. Today, it serves as a hub for visitors exploring the natural wonders of Dartmoor National Park.

Princetown, perched high in the heart of Dartmoor National Park, is one of the most rugged and remote settlements in Devon. Known for its windswept moorland, historic prison, and stunning landscapes, Princetown offers visitors a quintessential Dartmoor experience.

The small moorland outpost of Princetown is known as the highest settlement on Dartmoor, situated roughly 1400 feet above sea level in the centre of Dartmoor National Park.

Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park . At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.

Pricetown is Dartmoor's highest village. It is well worth your time to visit though many have spent there time trying to escape from its rugged and windswept vistas. This is because it is the location of Dartmoor Prison.

Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park. At around 435 m (1,427 ft) above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor. It is a popular destination and hub for hikers, walkers and cyclists traversing the moors.