Pillbox
Pillbox is a bunker in Torbay, England. Pillbox is situated nearby to Hollicombe Beach, as well as near Hollicombe Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Paul’s Church, Preston, Paignton and Oldway Mansion.
St Paul’s Church, Preston, Paignton
Church
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is a Church of England Evangelical parish church in Preston, Paignton, Devon, England. It was designed by Nugent Cachemaille-Day and built in 1938–39. St Paul’s Church, Preston, Paignton is situated 840 feet southwest of Pillbox.
Oldway Mansion
Photo: Tom Jolliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oldway Mansion is a large house and gardens in Paignton, Devon, England. It was built as a private residence for Isaac Singer, and rebuilt by his son Paris Singer, in the style of the Palace of Versailles. Oldway Mansion is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Pillbox.
Torquay railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torquay railway station is on the Riviera Line and serves the seaside resort of Torquay, Devon, England. It is 219 miles 79 chains from London Paddington. Torquay railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Paignton.
Preston
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preston is a suburb located in the northern part of Paignton in Devon. Preston is a popular destination for family holidays and has two main beaches; Hollicombe, a red sandy beach with cliffs and rock pools, and Preston Sands with rock pools, beach huts and facilities.
Paignton
Paignton is a seaside town in the Torbay area of the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. The town, which has a history as a fishing village but is also on the railway line, is home to the well-known Paignton Zoo.
Cockington
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockington is a village near Torquay, in the Torbay district, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. Cockington with Chelston had a population of 8,366 in 2021.
Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.44919° or 50° 26′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.55356° or 3° 33′ 13″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C2RCCXW+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 843694830OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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