Torquay
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Weather | 8°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 96% Humidity |
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Population | 65,245 (2011) |
Local time | Monday 02:17 |
Dialling code | 01803 |
University | Torquay Academy |
Clubs and Teams | Torquay United F. C. |
Ellacombe F. C. | |
Did you know | Torquay is the third-most-populous town / city in Devon by population (65,245). |
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ID | 719263 |
About Torquay
Torquay is a seaside resort town on the English Channel in Devon, south west England. Known for beaches such as Babbacombe and cliffside Oddicombe, its coastline is nicknamed the English Riviera. Torquay Harbour near the town centre offers shops, cafes and a marina. Torre Abbey, a monastery founded in 1196, has art galleries and extensive gardens featuring plants from local writer Agatha Christie's novels.