Prince Rock
Prince Rock is a locality in Plymouth, England. Prince Rock is situated nearby to the suburb Cattedown, as well as near St Jude’s.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Marine Aquarium and Sutton Harbour.
National Marine Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Markles55, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Marine Aquarium, which opened in May 1998, is situated in Plymouth in south-west England. It is the largest aquarium in the UK and houses over 5,000 animals.
Sutton Harbour
Marina
Photo: Partonez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sutton Harbour, formerly known as Sutton Pool, is the original port of Plymouth in Devon, England. It is still a busy fishing port and marina and is bounded on one side by the historic Barbican district.
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St John the Evangelist in Plymouth, Devon, England is a grade II listed Anglican parish church. It was built 1851-1855 by Benjamin Ferrey, who had been a pupil of Pugin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cattedown and Lipson.
Cattedown
Suburb
Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cattedown is an inner city suburb of Plymouth, Devon. Its position beside the River Plym estuary just short of the mouth led to its early settlement. It is believed that the name Cattedown originated from a rocky outcrop nearby on the River Plym that looked like a cat.
Lipson
Suburb
Lipson is a ward in the city of Plymouth, England. It is an area with mixed terraced housing, some subdivided into bedsits and flats and a public open-space called 'Freedom Fields', a Civil War battle site where the townsfolk of nearby Plymouth resisted substantial Cavalier raiding parties and enabled the town to sustain the royalist siege.
Oreston
Suburb
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oreston, formerly a village on the southern bank of the Cattewater, is now a suburb of Plymouth. It is recorded as Horestone on the 1591 Spry Map of Plimmouth.
Prince Rock
- Type: Locality
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.3697° or 50° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.11773° or 4° 7′ 4″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9C2Q9V9J+VWGeoNames ID
13268972
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