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Plymstock

Plymstock is a commuter suburb of and former civil parish in the English county of . Plymstock has about 24,100 residents.
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  • Type: Suburb with 24,100 residents
  • Description: former civil parish and commuter suburb of Plymouth in the English county of Devon
  • Also known as: “Plemestocha” and “Plymstock, Devon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plymstock Library and Church of St Mary and All Saints.

Library
Photo: Clib31, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

School
is a state comprehensive secondary school in Plymstock, a suburb of , Devon, England. It was the first West Devon comprehensive school and is now a Specialist Sports College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oreston and Cattedown.

Suburb
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, formerly a village on the southern bank of the , is now a suburb of . It is recorded as Horestone on the 1591 Spry Map of Plimmouth.

Suburb
Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an inner city suburb of , Devon. Its position beside the estuary just short of the mouth led to its early settlement. It is believed that the name originated from a rocky outcrop nearby on the River Plym that looked like a cat.

Locality
Photo: Trysca, Public domain.
is a 24-metre tall outcrop of rock on a 600-metre peninsula in , Devon, England, named after Sir William Batten, MP and Surveyor of the Navy; it was previously known as How Stert. is situated 1½ miles west of Plymstock.

Plymstock

Latitude
50.36001° or 50° 21′ 36″ north
Longitude
-4.09118° or 4° 5′ 28″ west
Population
24,100
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q9W65+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 691963803
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2640190
Wiki­data ID
Q2099884
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Plymstock” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Plymstock”
  • Belarusian: “Плімсток”
  • Bengali: “পলিমস্টক ড্যানস্টোন”
  • Bengali: “প্লিমস্টক র‍্যাডফোর্ড”
  • Cebuano: “Plymstock”
  • Chinese: “普莱斯拓”
  • Chinese: “普莱斯拓克”
  • Chinese: “普萊斯拓”
  • Chinese: “普萊斯拓克”
  • French: “Plymstock”
  • German: “Plymstock”
  • Gujarati: “પ્લાયમસ્ટોક”
  • Gujarati: “પ્લાય્મસ્ટોક”
  • Irish: “Plymstock”
  • Japanese: “プライムストック・ダンストーン”
  • Japanese: “プライムストック・ラッドフォード”
  • Kannada: “ಪ್ಲೈಮ್ಸ್ಟಾಕ್”
  • Korean: “플림스톡 던스톤”
  • Korean: “플림스톡 래드포드”
  • Ladin: “Plymstock”
  • Lithuanian: “Plimstok Danstaunas”
  • Lithuanian: “Plimstok Radfordas”
  • Persian: “پلیمستاک”
  • Polish: “Plymstock”
  • Portuguese: “Plymstock”
  • Russian: “Плимсток”
  • Spanish: “Plymstock Radford”
  • Spanish: “Plymstock”
  • Swedish: “Plymstock”
  • Tamil: “பிலிம்ஸ்டாக்”
  • Tamil: “ப்ளைம்ஸ்டாக்”
  • Telugu: “ప్లైస్టాక్”
  • Telugu: “లైంస్టాక్”
  • Urdu: “پلیمستوک”
  • “Plymstock”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Broadway play train and Plymstock Post Office.

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