Coombeshead Academy

Coombeshead Academy, formerly Coombeshead College, is an 11–18 Comprehensive School with approximately 900 students.

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Type: School
Description: school in Devon, UK
Address: Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parish Church of All Saints and Alexandra Theatre.

Parish Church of All Saints

Church

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Parish Church of All Saints is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Coombeshead Academy.

Alexandra Theatre

Movie theater

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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 2,200 feet southeast of Coombeshead Academy.

Passmore Edwards Centre

Library

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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 2,100 feet southeast of Coombeshead Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingsteignton and Milber.

Kingsteignton

Town

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Kingsteignton, is a town and civil parish in south Devon, England. It lies at the head of the Teign Estuary to the west of Teignmouth in the Teignbridge district.

Milber

Suburb

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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. Milber is situated 1½ miles southeast of Coombeshead Academy.

Milber Down

Locality

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Milber Down is an Iron Age hill fort on the hill above the suburb of Milber, Newton Abbot in Devon, England. The fort is situated on the north-western slope of Milber Down at about 110 metres above sea level, and is bisected by the minor ridge road that leads to Barton, Torquay. Milber Down is situated 2½ miles southeast of Coombeshead Academy.