Long Quarry
Long Quarry is a locality in Torbay, England. Long Quarry is situated nearby to the locality New Quarry, as well as near the suburb Babbacombe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kents Cavern and Babbacombe Theatre.
Kents Cavern
Photo: Jcg2006, Public domain.
Kents Cavern is a cave system in Torquay, Devon, England. It is notable both for its archaeological and geological features. The cave system is open to the public and has been a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1952 and a Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1957.
Babbacombe Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Babbacombe Theatre is a theatre in Babbacombe in Torquay, South Devon, England. Refurbished in 2009, the venue has been part of the Bay's tourism industry since the 1930s, and is known for staging variety shows, particularly since 1986 when Colin Matthews took over the venue.
Gleneagles Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gleneagles Hotel was a hotel in Torquay, Devon, England. The 41-bed establishment, which opened in the 1960s, was the inspiration for Fawlty Towers, a British situation comedy first broadcast in the mid-1970s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Quarry Point and Ellacombe.
Long Quarry Point
Locality
Photo: Partonez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Long Quarry Point is a coastal promontory below Wall's Hill in Torquay, Devon, England. The site is part of the Hope's Nose to Wall's Hill Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Ellacombe
Suburb
Photo: Chislopuk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ellacombe is a district of Torquay, Devon. Ellacombe is home to Ellacombe Primary school, which is known to be the only place in Torquay that still has a fully standing World War II air raid shelter.
St Marychurch
Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Marychurch is an area of Torquay, in the Torbay district, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. It is one of the oldest settlements in South Devon.
Long Quarry
- Type: Locality
- Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.476° or 50° 28′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.50009° or 3° 30′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C2RFFGX+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2167068791OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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