Plainmoor, Torquay

Name: Plainmoor
Address: Plainmoor Ground, Torquay, TQ1 3PS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1803 328666

#5 among attractions in Torquay

Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Football, Sport venue

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Facts and practical information

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. During the first half of the 2018-19 National League South season, the stadium also hosted Truro City games. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1921 (103 years ago)Capacity: 6500Coordinates: 50°28'35"N, 3°31'26"W

Address

Plainmoor GroundTorquay TQ1 3PS United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1803 328666

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Torquay

Day trips

Plainmoor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kents Cavern, Torre Abbey, Town Hall, Museum.

1.1 miSE
Ancient cave network
Kents Cavern, Torquay
29 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 miSW
Medieval abbey and gardens with tearoom
Torre Abbey, Torquay
29 min walk • Torre Abbey is a historic building and art gallery in Torquay, Devon, which lies in the South West of England. It was founded in 1196 as a monastery for Premonstratensian canons, and is now the best-preserved medieval monastery in Devon and Cornwall.
0.6 miSW
City hall
Town Hall, Torquay
17 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.
1 miS
Specialty museum, Museum
Museum, Torquay
25 min walk • Torquay Museum is a museum in the town of Torquay, Devon, England. The building has been a grade II listed building since 1975.
1.1 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Princess Theatre, Torquay
28 min walk • The Princess Theatre in Torquay, England is a 1,500 seat theatre that first opened its doors on Wednesday 7 June 1961. Top of the bill on opening night were Tommy Cooper and Morecambe & Wise.
0.5 miN
Park, Theme park, Amusement park
Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay
12 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.
1.1 miS
Tower, Gothic architecture
Mallock Memorial Clock Tower, Torquay
28 min walk • The Mallock Memorial Clock Tower is situated at the harbourside in Torquay, Devon, England. It is a Grade II Listed Building, and was first listed in 1975.
1 miNW
Cemetery
Torquay Cemetery, Torquay
27 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.
1.1 miSW
Park
Abbey Park and Meadows, Torquay
29 min walk • Abbey Park and Meadows is a public park located in Torquay, Devon, which stretches from Torre Abbey to the town's seafront. The park has a number of facilities, including tennis courts, bowling greens, crazy golf and a café.
0.5 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay
13 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.
~1420 ftN
50°28'48"N • 3°31'19"W
Tessier Gardens, Torquay
7 min walk • Park, Garden

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plainmoor?

Nearby attractions include Tessier Gardens, Torquay (7 min walk), Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay (12 min walk), Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay (13 min walk), St Marychurch, Torquay (14 min walk).

How to get to Plainmoor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plainmoor:

Bus

Torquay Coach Station (16 min walk)

Train

Torre (27 min walk)
Torquay (35 min walk)