Christ Church
Christ Church is a Church of England, Evangelical parish church in Paignton, Devon, England. Designed by Walter G. Couldrey and Edward Gabriel, the church was built in 1887–88 and has been a Grade II listed building since 1993.Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Paignton, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Christ Church, Paignton” and “Parish Church of Christ Church”
- Postal code: TQ3 2AA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oldway Mansion and Paignton railway station.
Oldway Mansion
Photo: Tom Jolliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oldway Mansion is a large house and gardens in Paignton, Devon, England. It was built as a private residence for Isaac Singer, and rebuilt by his son Paris Singer, in the style of the Palace of Versailles. Oldway Mansion is situated 1,000 feet north of Christ Church.
Paignton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ianmacm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paignton railway station serves the town and seaside resort of Paignton in Devon, England. It is 222 miles 12 chains from London Paddington, via Box. It opened in 1859 and is now the terminus of Riviera Line services from Exeter and heritage services on the Dartmouth Steam Railway from Kingswear. Paignton railway station is situated 2,100 feet south of Christ Church.
Palace Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Leethomas787, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palace Theatre is a theatre in Paignton, Devon, England. It was built in 1890 and is the oldest working theatre in Torbay. It has been owned by Torbay Council or its predecessor organisations since 1920. Palace Theatre is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Christ Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paignton and Preston.
Paignton
Paignton is a seaside town in the Torbay area of the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. The town, which has a history as a fishing village but is also on the railway line, is home to the well-known Paignton Zoo.
Preston
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preston is a suburb located in the northern part of Paignton in Devon. Preston is a popular destination for family holidays and has two main beaches; Hollicombe, a red sandy beach with cliffs and rock pools, and Preston Sands with rock pools, beach huts and facilities.
Goodrington
Suburb
Goodrington is an area of Paignton in Devon, England. It is situated in Tor Bay and lies between Paignton town centre and Brixham, less than 1 mile south of central Paignton. Its beach is known as Goodrington Sands.
Christ Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.44032° or 50° 26′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.56671° or 3° 34′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C2RCCRM+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 169967849OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26489803
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