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 St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot.
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.
St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot
St Leonard's Tower, Newton Abbot, popularly known as The Clock Tower, is a Grade II* listed building in Newton Abbot. It was constructed in the 15th-century as part of a Gothic-style church and was the site of William III's first proclamation in England. St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot is situated 390 feet south of Passmore Edwards Centre.Newton Abbot Museum
Museum
Newton Abbot Museum is situated 670 feet southwest of Passmore Edwards Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolborough and Highweek.
Wolborough
Neighborhood
Photo: Linda Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wolborough is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newton Abbot, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. Today the village forms a southern suburb of the town of Newton Abbot.
Highweek
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Highweek, less commonly called Highweek Village is an ecclesiastical parish, former manor and village, now a suburb of Newton Abbot, but still retaining its village identity, in the civil parish of Newton Abbot, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England.
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.
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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