St Marychurch, Torquay

Name: St Marychurch
Address: Torquay, United Kingdom

#28 among attractions in Torquay

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Facts and practical information

St Marychurch in Torquay, Devon, England, is one of the oldest settlements in South Devon. Its name derives from the church of St Mary, which was founded in Anglo-Saxon times. The ward population taken at the 2011 census was 11,262. ()

Coordinates: 50°29'3"N, 3°31'25"W

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Torquay United Kingdom

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St Marychurch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kents Cavern, Town Hall, Plainmoor, Babbacombe Model Village.

1.5 miSE
Ancient cave network
Kents Cavern, Torquay
38 min walk • Deep beneath the lush landscapes of Torquay, England, lies an ancient and awe-inspiring natural wonder - Kents Cavern. This prehistoric cave system is not only a key tourist attraction for those visiting the English Riviera but also an invaluable site for understanding...
1.1 miS
City hall
Town Hall, Torquay
29 min walk • Torquay Town Hall is a municipal building in Castle Circus in Torquay, Devon, England. The building, which is the meeting place of Torbay Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.5 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Football
Plainmoor, Torquay
14 min walk • Plainmoor is an association football stadium located in the Plainmoor suburb of Torquay, Devon, England. Since 1921, the stadium has been the home of Torquay United Football Club, who currently compete in the National League, the fifth tier of English football.
~890 ftSE
Park, Theme park, Amusement park
Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay
5 min walk • Babbacombe Model Village is a miniature village and railway located in Babbacombe in Torquay, Devon. The model village was opened in 1963 by Tom & Ruth Dobbins, who had previously opened another model village at Southport in 1957.
0.9 miW
Cemetery
Torquay Cemetery, Torquay
24 min walk • Torquay Cemetery, also known as Barton Road Cemetery is a burial ground located in the town of Torquay, Devon, England. The first interment, which took place in the Nonconformist section, was in 1852. The cemetery has been Grade II listed since 2002.
0.9 miNE
50°29'46"N • 3°30'55"W
Watcombe Beach, Torquay
23 min walk • Beach
0.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay
14 min walk • The Babbacombe Theatre is a theatre in Babbacombe in Torquay, South Devon, England. Refurbished in 2009, the venue has been part of the Bay’s tourism industry since the 1930s, and is known for staging variety shows, particularly since 1986 when Colin Matthews took over the venue.
~1510 ftS
50°28'48"N • 3°31'19"W
Tessier Gardens, Torquay
8 min walk • Park, Garden
0.4 miSE
Archaeological site
Babbacombe Cliff Railway, Torquay
12 min walk • Babbacombe Cliff Railway, also known as the Babbacombe Cliff Lift, is a funicular railway in the town of Torquay in the English county of Devon. It links Babbacombe Downs with Oddicombe Beach. The line runs every day, with a closure period in winter for maintenance. The first car runs at 09:30, and the last at 17:30.
0.5 miE
Beach
Oddicombe Beach, Torquay
13 min walk • Oddicombe Beach is a popular beach, noted for its interesting breccia cliffs, below the Babbacombe district of Torbay, Devon in England.
~740 ftNE
50°29'8"N • 3°31'17"W
Torquay Golf Club, Torquay
4 min walk • Golf

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Marychurch?

Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay (5 min walk), Tessier Gardens, Torquay (8 min walk), Babbacombe Cliff Railway, Torquay (12 min walk), Oddicombe Beach, Torquay (13 min walk).

How to get to St Marychurch by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Marychurch:

Bus

Torquay Coach Station (24 min walk)

Train

Torre (33 min walk)