Paignton Geopark

Paignton Geopark is a playground in Torbay, England. Paignton Geopark is situated nearby to the pub The Spinning Wheel, as well as near the park Paignton Green (Central).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paignton Pier and Paignton railway station.

Paignton Pier

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Paignton Pier is a pleasure pier in the large English seaside resort of Paignton, Devon. It was financed by Arthur Hyde Dendy, a local Paignton barrister and designed by George Soudon Bridgman. Paignton Pier is situated 710 feet northeast of Paignton Geopark.

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 1,400 feet southwest of Paignton Geopark.

The Spinning Wheel

Pub

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

The Spinning Wheel is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paignton and Goodrington.

Paignton

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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.

Goodrington

Suburb

Photo: Smalljim, CC BY 3.0.

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.

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.

Paignton Geopark

Type: Playground
Wheelchair access: yes
Category: recreation area
Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.43634° or 50° 26′ 11″ north

Longitude

-3.55974° or 3° 33′ 35″ west

Open location code

9C2RCCPR+G4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 170077489

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paignton Green (Central) and Vue Torbay.

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