Torquay Academy

Torquay Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Torquay, Devon, England. Before 1 September 2012, it was known as Torquay Community College and historically, known as Audley Park School.

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Type: School
Description: school in Torbay, UK
Address: Torquay, TQ2 7NU

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Stuart Hospital and Torre railway station.

Mount Stuart Hospital

Hospital

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Mount Stuart Hospital is situated 1,700 feet south of Torquay Academy.

Torre railway station

Railway station

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Torre railway station serves the northern part of the town of Torquay, in Devon, England. It is on the Riviera Line, 219 miles 12 chains from London Paddington, via Box. Torre railway station is situated 2,700 feet south of Torquay Academy.

Torquay Cemetery

Cemetery

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Torquay Cemetery, also known as Barton Road Cemetery is a burial ground located in the town of Torquay, Devon, England. The first interment, which took place in the Nonconformist section, was in 1852. The cemetery has been Grade II listed since 2002. Torquay Cemetery is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Torquay Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torre and Shiphay.

Torre

Suburb

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Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, England, part of the unitary authority area of Torbay. It lies 18 miles south of the county town of Exeter and 28 miles east-north-east of Plymouth, on the north of Tor Bay, adjoining the neighbouring town of Paignton on the west of the bay and across from the fishing port of Brixham.

Shiphay

Suburb

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Shiphay is a district in the north of Torquay. It has a population of about 6,000 and is the location of two grammar schools, three primary schools, the District Hospital, many fields, and Torquay’s fire station.