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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Paignton Zoo is a zoo in Paignton, Devon, England. The zoo was started as a private collection by avid animal collector and breeder, Herbert Whitley,...
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Paignton Cemetery is a burial ground situated within the town of Paignton, Devon, England. The cemetery contains 40 burials of Commonwealth service personnel...
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Dartmouth Steam Railway (redirect from Paignton and dartmouth steam railway)
the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, is a 6.7-mile (10.8 km) heritage railway on the former Great Western Railway branch line between Paignton and...
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Plymouth, on the north of Tor Bay, adjoining the neighbouring town of Paignton on the west of the bay and across from the fishing port of Brixham. The...
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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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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 Windmill, also known as Fernicombe Windmill, is a late 18th-century windmill situated on the outskirts of the town of Paignton, Devon, England...
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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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The Paignton Picture House is a currently disused cinema in Paignton, England, situated on Torbay Road. The Picture House was designed by the Paignton-based...
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