HM Prison Dartmoor: American Prisoner of War Cemetery

Designation:
Historic England Register Grade II
Type:
  • Cemetery
Period/Century:
  • C19
Parish:
Dartmoor Forest
OS Grid Ref:
SX5881974179
Description:

A burial ground laid out in 1866-8 to commemorate the American Prisoners of War who died at Dartmoor Prison during the Anglo-American War of 1812-1815. For a full description please view the Historic England Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest.