Passmore Edwards Centre
The Passmore Edwards Centre is a grade II listed building in Newton Abbot, Devon, in England. It was built as a library and technical school by philanthropist John Passmore Edwards in memory of his mother who was born in the town.Photo: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Newton Abbot Library”, “Passmore Edwards Library”, and “Passmore Edwards Public Library”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexandra Theatre and Newton Abbot Museum.
Alexandra Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Alexandra Theatre is an entertainment complex in Market Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, England. The structure, which was commissioned as a corn exchange and is currently used as a cinema, is a Grade II listed building.
Newton Abbot Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milber and Kingsteignton.
Milber
Suburb
Photo: Paul Hutchinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milber is a suburban area of Newton Abbot and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newton Abbot, in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. Much of the area comprises a housing estate at grid reference SX8770.
Kingsteignton
Town
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsteignton, is a town and civil parish in south Devon, England. It lies at the head of the Teign Estuary to the west of Teignmouth in the Teignbridge district. Kingsteignton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Passmore Edwards Centre.
Milber Down
Locality
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milber Down is an Iron Age hill fort on the hill above the suburb of Milber, Newton Abbot in Devon, England. The fort is situated on the north-western slope of Milber Down at about 110 metres above sea level, and is bisected by the minor ridge road that leads to Barton, Torquay. Milber Down is situated 2 miles southeast of Passmore Edwards Centre.
Passmore Edwards Centre
- Categories: library building, public library, and education
- Location: Newton Abbot, Teignbridge District, English Riviera and South Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.53043° or 50° 31′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.61301° or 3° 36′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C2RG9JP+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 775347924OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryWikidata ID
Q130367373
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