Widgery Road Play Area
Widgery Road Play Area is a playground in Exeter District, Devon, England. Widgery Road Play Area is situated nearby to the hospital Honeylands, as well as near the pub Queen’s Head.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Polsloe Bridge railway station and Polsloe Priory.
Polsloe Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polsloe Bridge railway station is a suburban railway station in Exeter, Devon, England. The station serves the Polsloe, Mount Pleasant, Hamlin and Whipton areas of the city. Polsloe Bridge railway station is situated 750 feet southwest of Widgery Road Play Area.
Polsloe Priory
Archaeological site
Polsloe Priory, also known as St Katherine's Priory, was a Benedictine priory for women in Devon, England. It was founded in around 1159 on land to the east of Exeter, on a site that is now part of the city's suburb of Polsloe. Polsloe Priory is situated 990 feet northwest of Widgery Road Play Area.
Honeylands
Hospital
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Honeylands, originally the Honeylands Children's Sanatorium and later the Honeylands Children's Centre was a hospital in Exeter, Devon used as a children's pulmonary tuberculosis sanatorium, later used for treatment of children with learning difficulties. Honeylands is situated 700 feet southeast of Widgery Road Play Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whipton and Whipton Barton.
Whipton Barton
Locality
Whipton Barton was an estate farm to the East of Exeter. The 'Barton' suffix is the traditional Devon wording for the manor house, and indicates a demesne in the feudal system.
Polsloe
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polsloe is a suburb of the city of Exeter in Devon, England. It lies to the east of the city centre and is served by Polsloe Bridge railway station. The name Polsloe is derived from Poll's marsh, named after Poll, the owner of land here at the time of the Domesday Book.
Widgery Road Play Area
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Exeter District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.73211° or 50° 43′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.49918° or 3° 29′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C2RPGJ2+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 154062834OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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Highlights include Queen’s Head and Vranch House School.
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