Pennycomequick
Pennycomequick is the site of a former Devonport prison that today forms part of the inner suburbs of the city of Plymouth, Devon, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plymouth railway station and Home Park.
Plymouth railway station
Railway station
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Plymouth railway station serves the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. It is on the northern edge of the city centre, close to the North Cross roundabout.
Home Park
Stadium
Photo: Lee Vilenski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Home Park is a football stadium in the area of Milehouse, Plymouth, Devon, 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.
Armada Centre
Shopping center
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The Armada Centre is a shopping centre in Plymouth, England. 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.
Milehouse
Suburb
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Milehouse is a late Victorian and 1930s suburb of Plymouth. 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.
Stoke
Suburb
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke, also referred to by its earlier name of Stoke Damerel, is an inner suburb of the city of Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. In 1844, Stoke Damerel was described as a parish in Roborough hundred, adjoining the borough of Plymouth, and including Devonport within it.
Pennycomequick
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
- Categories: inner suburb and locality
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.37859° or 50° 22′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.14843° or 4° 8′ 54″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C2Q9VH2+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1629912818OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Pennycomequick” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Pennycomequick”
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