Torquay Museum

Torquay Museum is a museum located on Babbacombe Road, in the town of Torquay, Devon, England. The building has been a grade II listed building since 1975.

Photo: William Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:45 PM
Type: Museum
Description: Museum in Devon, England, United Kingdom
Address: 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Riviera Life Church and Unity Church.

Riviera Life Church

Church

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Unity Church

Church

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Unity Church is situated 1,100 feet west of Torquay Museum.

Kents Cavern is a cave system in Torquay, Devon, England. It is notable both for its archaeological and geological features. The cave system is open to the public and has been a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1952 and a Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1957. Kents Cavern is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Torquay Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torquay and London Bridge.

Torquay

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Torquay is a town on the coast of the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. Since the 19th century, it has been a fashionable seaside resort in the English Riviera.

London Bridge

Locality

Photo: JLParton, CC0.

London Bridge is a natural arch on the coast of Torquay in Devon, England.

Ellacombe

Suburb

Photo: Chislopuk, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ellacombe is a district of Torquay, Devon. Ellacombe is home to Ellacombe Primary school, which is known to be the only place in Torquay that still has a fully standing World War II air raid shelter.

Torquay Museum

Categories: city museum, independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.46257° or 50° 27′ 45″ north

Longitude

-3.51852° or 3° 31′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C2RFF7J+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 207341509

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q26569246

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Torquay Museum” goes by many names.

French: “Musée Torquay”
German: “Torquay Museum”

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