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.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: clock tower in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Leonards Tower” and “St. Leonard’s Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Passmore Edwards Centre and Alexandra Theatre.
Passmore Edwards Centre
Library
Photo: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Passmore Edwards Centre is situated 390 feet north of 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. Alexandra Theatre is situated 560 feet north of St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot.
Newton Abbot Museum
Museum
Newton Abbot Museum is situated 440 feet southwest of St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot.
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.
St Leonard’s Tower, Newton Abbot
- Categories: tower, building, and tourism
- 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
50.52939° or 50° 31′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.61262° or 3° 36′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C2RG9HP+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 202340298OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q17535680
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