Pennycomequick

Pennycomequick is the site of a former Devonport prison that today forms part of the inner suburbs of the city of , , England. It is mostly known for its eccentric name, taken, locals believe, from The Penny pub situated by the roundabout north of the railway bridge over Saltash Road.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Plymouth railway station and Home Park.

Railway station
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serves the city of , , England. It is on the northern edge of the city centre, close to the North Cross roundabout.

Stadium
is a football stadium in the area of , , , England. With a capacity of 17,900, the ground has been the home of Plymouth Argyle Football Club since 1903, and was also used between 1900 and 1903 by Argyle Athletic club and Argyle F.C. and for athletics and rugby.

Shopping center
The is a in , . It was established in 1986 and refurbished in 2004. The centre is laid out on three floors, with Sainsbury's occupying the upper floor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milehouse and Stoke.

Suburb
is a late Victorian and 1930s suburb of . It is now notable for a substantial traffic junction, the vast depot base of the local city bus company, a Wetherspoons pub and an undertaker.

Suburb
, also referred to by its earlier name of Damerel, is an inner suburb of the city of , in the ceremonial county of , England. In 1844, Damerel was described as a parish in Roborough hundred, adjoining the borough of Plymouth, and including within it.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Pennycomequick

Latitude
50.37859° or 50° 22′ 43″ north
Longitude
-4.14843° or 4° 8′ 54″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q9VH2+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1629912818
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13266102
Wiki­data ID
Q7164473
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In Other Languages

“Pennycomequick” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Pennycomequick

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