Efford

Efford is an historic manor formerly in the parish of , Devon, England. Today it has been absorbed by the city of to become a large, mostly post-World War II, eastern suburb of the city.
Wikipedia
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Efford Library and Fort Efford.

Library
Photo: Clib31, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former 19th-century Fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. It was built to defend the landward approaches to the North East of .

Historic site
is a former 19th-century fort next to , England. It was built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859 to defend the landward approaches to the north east of Plymouth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laira and Crabtree.

Suburb
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
– previously recorded as Lare, Lary poynte, the Leerie, and the Lairy – was originally the name given to that part of the estuary of the from the up to Marsh Mills in , Devon, England.

Locality
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is a suburb of in the county of . Originally, it was a small village beside the coaching route around the top of the where travellers stopped before or after crossing the marshland known as Marsh Mills and the road to then Exeter and London.

Suburb
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a leafy suburb in the Compton ward of the city of in the county of , England. It was an affluent Victorian and early Edwardian suburb with wide avenues such as Seymour Road, grand villas and Thorn Park.

Efford

Latitude
50.38869° or 50° 23′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.10555° or 4° 6′ 20″ west
Population
14,100
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q9VQV+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1629895091
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13269054
Wiki­data ID
Q5347510
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Polish—“Efford” goes by many names.
  • French: “Efford”
  • Irish: “Efford”
  • Polish: “Efford”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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