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Discover Torquay in United Kingdom
Torquay in the region of England with its 65,388 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 164 mi or ( 264 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Torquay is now 11:06 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Teignmouth, Swansea, Plymouth, Newton Abbot, and Marldon. When in this area, you might want to check out Teignmouth . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Torquay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Team Fortress 2 - Real Life Parody III - The Scout Update Special
Due to popular demand, the boys from Devon are back with a Scout Update Special, featuring all the new unlocks in all their awesome powerful glory - Maybe the Scout will get that First Kill that he ha ..
Torquay, Devon (1924)
Families on holiday at the popular seaside resort of Torquay. Thisextract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - originally filmed in 1925/6 and now re-edited and digitally restored by th ..
Torquay and Cockington - The English Riviera, South Devon
Torquay and Cockington are two of the English Riviera's premier destinations, offering visitors a vast array of activities throughout Torquay, South Devon. Accommodation is plentiful with hundreds of ..
Babbacombe and St Marychurch - The English Riviera, South Devon
A unique blend of sightseeing and adventure are what sets Babbacombe above many other destinations in the South West. SCUBA diving and dolphin spotting are just some of the activities you can undertak ..
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Located at 50.47 -3.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Princess Theatre, Torquay
The Princess Theatre in Torquay, England first opened its doors on Wednesday 7 June 1961. Top of the bill on opening night were Tommy Cooper and Morecambe & Wise. The theatre is a touring house and shows a variety of productions including opera, ballet, concerts, wrestling, ice shows & West End musicals and a Christmas pantomime. The theatre was built by Torbay Council as the main feature of the redevelopment of the Princess Gardens area on Torquay seafront.
Located at 50.46 -3.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Plainmoor
Plainmoor is a suburb of Torquay, Devon, but is best known as the name of the stadium in which Torquay United Football Club currently play.
Located at 50.48 -3.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Torbay (UK Parliament constituency)
Torbay is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Adrian Sanders, a Liberal Democrat.
Located at 50.46 -3.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Torre Abbey
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. In addition to its medieval and Georgian rooms, Torre Abbey is known for the formal gardens, for the third largest art collection in the county of Devon and for regular exhibitions by contemporary artists.
Located at 50.46 -3.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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