Oreston Quay

Oreston Quay is a grassland in Plymouth, England. Oreston Quay is situated nearby to the pub Kings Arms, as well as near Plym Yacht Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kings Arms and National Marine Aquarium.

Kings Arms

Pub

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kings Arms is a pub.

National Marine Aquarium

Public aquarium

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The National Marine Aquarium, which opened in May 1998, is situated in Plymouth in south-west England. It is the largest aquarium in the UK and houses over 5,000 animals. National Marine Aquarium is situated 1 mile west of Oreston Quay.

Radford Bridge And Castle

Building

Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Radford Bridge And Castle is a building, which is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Oreston Quay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oreston and Cattedown.

Oreston

Suburb

Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oreston, formerly a village on the southern bank of the Cattewater, is now a suburb of Plymouth. It is recorded as Horestone on the 1591 Spry Map of Plimmouth.

Cattedown

Suburb

Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cattedown is an inner city suburb of Plymouth, Devon. Its position beside the River Plym estuary just short of the mouth led to its early settlement. It is believed that the name Cattedown originated from a rocky outcrop nearby on the River Plym that looked like a cat.