Paignton Pier is a pleasure pier in the large English seaside resort of Paignton, Devon. It was financed by Arthur Hyde Dendy, a local Paignton barrister...
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Paignton (/ˈpeɪntən/ PAYN-tən) is a seaside town on the coast of Tor Bay in Devon, England. Together with Torquay and Brixham it forms the borough of Torbay...
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George Soudon Bridgman (section Paignton Pier)
resort of Paignton, designing Oldway Mansion and Paignton Pier within that town, as well as designing the sea wall and promenade at Paignton Beach. He...
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Canary Wharf Pier Festival Pier Greenland Pier Greenwich Pier Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Kew Pier London Bridge City Pier London Eye Pier Masthouse...
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University, Richmond Park, Bushy Park, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Chain Pier, Paignton Pier, Land's End, Royal Victoria Park, Mount Edgcumbe House, in United...
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Riviera Line (section Newton Abbot to Paignton)
this was extended as the independent Dartmouth and Torbay Railway to Paignton on 2 August 1859. These lines were built as single-track, 7 ft (2,134 mm)...
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Local Board Waterworks Act 1874 37 & 38 Vict. c. xlvi 30 June 1874 Paignton Pier Act 1874 37 & 38 Vict. c. xlvii 30 June 1874 Letterkenny Railway (Extension...
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Council, based in the town of Torquay, and also includes the towns of Paignton and Brixham. The borough consists of 24.27 sq mi (62.9 km2) of land around...
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University, Richmond Park, Bushy Park, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Chain Pier, Paignton Pier, Land's End, Royal Victoria Park, Mount Edgcumbe House Knuthenborg...
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Abbot) to Torquay, Paignton, Brixham and Kingswear. The section beyond Torquay was dropped because of opposition from residents of Paignton and Goodrington...
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the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. When the British Rail service from Paignton to Kingswear was withdrawn on 30 December 1972, the ferry to Dartmouth...
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Redcar Pier was a Victorian pleasure and landing pier constructed on The Esplanade in the seaside town of Redcar on the north east coast of Yorkshire,...
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(Amendment) Regulations 2022 351 The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Paignton) Regulations 2022 352 The Human Medicines (Amendments Relating to the Early...
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is open to the elements. The platform for trains to Paignton also serves as the access to the pier used by the Starcross to Exmouth Ferry, which forms...
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Withernsea Pier was a pier in the town of Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The pier was constructed between 1875 and 1877 to attract daytrippers...
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Gloucestershire Bodmin & Wenford Railway, Bodmin, Cornwall Dartmouth Steam Railway, Paignton, Devon Dean Forest Railway, Norchard, Gloucestershire East Somerset Railway...
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Coatham Pier or Victoria Pier, Coatham, was a pleasure pier built on Newcomen Terrace in the Coatham area of Redcar on the north-east Yorkshire coast...
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station (now demolished), Brixham Harbour, Elberry Cove, Paignton Beach, Harbour, and Pier, Torquay Palm Court hotel (now demolished), and Torquay seafront...
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trains on a route between Exmouth, Exeter and Paignton. Some inter-city services between Plymouth, Paignton and London Paddington stop here, as well as...
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known as the English Riviera. Consisting of the towns of Torquay, Paignton with its pier and Brixham, the bay has 20 beaches and coves along its 22-mile...
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Blagdon, Paignton in Devon, by whom she had issue. The arms of Kirkham quartering Scobbahull survive in the Kirkham Chantry of St John's Church, Paignton. The...
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Scarborough North Pier (1868-1905) was a steamer and promenade pier in North Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. In 1862 the Scarborough Pier and Improvement...
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GWR road motor services (section Torquay and Paignton)
introduced along the sea front, linking Paignton with Torquay on 11 July 1904. Another route was established from Paignton to Totnes on 20 April 1905, as well...
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Leeds, Queens Hall 27 October – Stoke-on-Trent, Victoria Hall 28 October – Paignton, Festival Theatre 29 October – Poole, Wessex Hall 2 November – Malvern...
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beach bar swept into the sea in Torquay and major damage to beach huts in Paignton and Teignmouth, where a seaside skatepark was flooded. On 19 October, a...
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have often been converted for other uses, such as the booking office at Paignton railway station, or as housing. When many rural branch lines in New Zealand...
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Lincoln (31 December 1989) Tower Ballroom, Blackpool (7 January 1990) Paignton (14 January 1990) Elgin (21 January 1990) Elsinore Castle, Denmark (28...
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along former A379 between Torquay and Paignton. Concurrent with A379 between Torquay and Paignton. Section past Paignton Zoo formerly part of A385. An older...
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differed from the Princess Theatre, Torquay, and the Festival Theatre, Paignton, in that it had plays rather than variety shows during the lucrative summer...
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ISBN 978-0-582-10744-1. Tudor, Geoffrey (2007). Brunel's Hidden Kingdom. Paignton: Creative Media Publishing. ISBN 978-0954607128. Vaughan, Adrian (1991)...
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