Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Plymouth Marine Laboratory is a marine research organization and registered charity based in the city of Plymouth, England. It is a partner of the UK Research & Innovation's Natural Environment Research Council.Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Office building
- Description: research center
- Also known as: “Plymouth Laboratory”, “The Plymouth Laboratory”, and “The Plymouth Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom”
- Address: Prospect Place, PL1 3DH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millbay Park and Plymouth Athenaeum.
Plymouth Athenaeum
Theater building
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plymouth Athenaeum, located in Plymouth, England, is a society dedicated to the promotion of learning in the fields of science, technology, literature and art. Plymouth Athenaeum is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Plymouth Marine Laboratory.
Eddystone Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smeaton's Tower is a redundant lighthouse, now a memorial to civil engineer John Smeaton, designer of the third and most notable Eddystone Lighthouse. A major step forward in lighthouse design, Smeaton's structure was in use from 1759 to 1877, until erosion of the ledge it was built upon forced new construction. Eddystone Light is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Plymouth Marine Laboratory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Hoe and Plymouth Hoe.
West Hoe
Suburb
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Hoe is an area of Plymouth in the English county of Devon.
Plymouth Hoe
Locality
Photo: Merlin UK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plymouth Hoe, referred to locally as The Hoe, is a large south-facing open public space in the English coastal city of Plymouth, Devon. The Hoe is adjacent to and above the low limestone cliffs that form the seafront and commands views of Plymouth Sound, Drake's Island, and across the Hamoaze to Mount Edgcumbe in Cornwall.
Stonehouse
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Stonehouse was one of three towns that were amalgamated into modern-day Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. West Stonehouse was a village that is within the current Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in Cornwall.
Plymouth Marine Laboratory
- Categories: laboratory, educational institution, charitable organization, educational organization, building, and office
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.36607° or 50° 21′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.14779° or 4° 8′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9V82+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 42431819OpenStreetMap feature
building=officeWikidata ID
Q7205824
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Plymouth Marine Laboratory from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to German—“Plymouth Marine Laboratory” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Laboratori Marí de Plymouth”
- French: “Plymouth Marine Laboratory”
- German: “Marine Biological Laboratory of Plymouth”
- German: “Plymouth Marine Laboratory”
- German: “The Marine Biological Laboratory of Plymouth”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Grand Hotel and Army Reserve Center (D Coy 6 Rifles, 131 Cdo Sqn RE).
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Chichester House Substation and Leigham Street Substation.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Office Buildings to Discover
Uncover intriguing office buildings from every corner of the globe.