St Francis
St Francis is a church in Plymouth, England which is located on Little Dock Lane. St Francis is situated nearby to the community center Honicknowle Youth and Community Centre, as well as near Phoenix Centre.Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Honicknowle, Devon
- Address: Little Dock Lane, Plymouth, PL5 2LP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knowles Battery and Woodland Fort.
Knowles Battery
Fort
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knowles Battery is a former 19th-century fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. Part of an extensive scheme known as Palmerston Forts, after the prime minister who championed the scheme, it was built to defend the landward approaches to the north east of Plymouth, as an element of the plan for the defence of the Royal Naval Dockyard at Devonport. Knowles Battery is situated 1,800 feet northwest of St Francis.
Woodland Fort
Fort
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodland Fort is a Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s as part of Lord Palmerston's ring of land defences for Plymouth, England. Currently owned by Plymouth City Council, the site is in use but largely derelict. Woodland Fort is situated 1,800 feet northeast of St Francis.
Shakespeare Primary School
School
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shakespeare Primary School is situated 1,600 feet east of St Francis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Honicknowle and King’s Tamerton.
Honicknowle
Suburb
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Honicknowle is an area and ward of the city of Plymouth in the English county of Devon. It borders with West Park, Crownhill, Ham, Whitleigh and Pennycross areas of Plymouth. It was previously part of Knackersknowle.
King’s Tamerton
Suburb
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King's Tamerton is a suburb of Plymouth in the county of Devon, England. It was largely built post-war adjacent to St Budeaux and overlooking the Naval base and the Hamoaze which is the wide estuary of the River Tamar.
Whitleigh
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitleigh is a district area and is in the electoral ward of Budshead in the city of Plymouth in the county of Devon. it had district borders with Southway, Honicknowle, West park, Crownhill and St Budeaux. Whitleigh has a population of 7870…
St Francis
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.41156° or 50° 24′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.16132° or 4° 9′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C2QCR6Q+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 509917556OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q105086728
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