Morice Town

Morice Town is a suburb of in the county of . It named after Sir William Morice who owned the land at the time that it was being developed for housing for the employees in the Dockyard.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Morice”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dockyard railway station and Devonport railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY 4.0.
is a Great Western Railway suburban station on the Cornish Main Line in Devonport, , England. As the name implies, it serves . It is 248 miles 60 chains from via Box and Plymouth Millbay.

Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the Devonport area of in , England. It is 248 miles 28 chains from measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. It is managed by Great Western Railway.

Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stoke and Devonport.

Suburb
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, 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
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
formerly named Plymouth Dock or just Dock, is a district of in the ceremonial county of , England, although it was, at one time, the more important settlement.

Suburb
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Victorian-built area of in the county of . It was built to provide dense cheap housing just outside the wall of for the thousands of civilian workmen.

Morice Town

Latitude
50.38063° or 50° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
-4.17732° or 4° 10′ 38″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q9RJF+73
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2524701933
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13269323
Wiki­data ID
Q6912171
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Irish to Urdu—“Morice Town” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Morice Town”
  • Urdu: “مورس ٹاؤن، انگلستان”

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