DARTMOOR SCRUBS

a prison located on a bleak plateau in southwestern England. It was opened in 1809 as a station for receiving French prisoners of war. —SHSBC Binder 1 Glossary

a prison located on a bleak plateau in southwestern England. It was opened in 1809 as a station for receiving French prisoners of war.a combination of the names of two prisons in England Dartmoor Prison, England's chief confinement center for serious offenders, located in southwestern England, and Wormwood Scrubs, a prison located in London.