Abbey Road is a street located in the village of Cornworthy. It uses the postcode TQ9 7ET. The street has a length of approximately 399 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Devon is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the South Hams District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 35501365 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 172.83 miles South West from central London., 21.49 miles East from Plymouth, 23.72 miles South from Exeter and 49.58 miles South West from Taunton.
ABBEY ROAD is within the Post Town of TOTNES
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Map of Abbey Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004192 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Abbey Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Paignton South Brixham Road Address: White Rock Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.75 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Paignton Seafront Goodrington Sands Address: Tanners Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.90 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Paignton Seafront Address: 3 Marine Dr, Paignton, TQ3 2NJ Telephone: 0871 984 6393 Visit Hotel Page |
5.55 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Torquay Seafront Address: Seafront Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.37 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Torquay Address: Seafront Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.37 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Road
UPRN: 100040297902
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040297903
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040297904
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10004746692
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £297,000 | £460,000 | £518,633 | 3 |
| 2022 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Marchand Petit | Waterside The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5DR | Visit Website |
| Wood's Estate Agents and Auctioneers | 1 The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5DR | Visit Website |
| Chartsedge Ltd | Chartsedge, Anstey House, Jubilee Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5BH | Visit Website |
| Fulfords | 1 Fore Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5DA | Visit Website |
| Stags | The Granary Coronation Road, Totnes, TQ9 5GN | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Devon & Cornwall |
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Location Details
| Abbey Road | |
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| Latitude | 50.389226 |
| Longitude | -3.655765 |
| OS Easting (X): | 282311 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 55749 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SX823557 |
Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Road
- PARK'S BARN
- SLATESTONES
- 2
- 4
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:10 |
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| Sunset | 16:15 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Mount Batten 22 December 2024 at 04:00 (20.65 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.1°C (76.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (19 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00102260 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 47.40 |
| Area Population | 1946.00 |
| Male Population | 930.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 1016.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020188 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Hams 004D |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004192 |
| MSOA Name: | South Hams 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Totnes |
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| Coronation Road, Totnes TQ9 5GN |
| 01803 862943 |
| Distance: 3.2 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Totnes |
| Sainsburys Paignton |
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| Yalberton Road, Paignton, England, TQ4 7PE |
| 01803 666444 |
| Distance: 3.68 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Paignton |
| Sainsburys Dartmouth |
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| Nelson Road, Dartmouth, England, TQ6 9AH |
| 01803 832944 |
| Distance: 3.7 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Dartmouth |
| Asda Paignton |
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| Borough Close, Paignton, TQ4 7EP |
| 01803 353210 |
| Distance: 3.83 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Paignton |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01803 - Torquay |
| Area Code: 01548 - Kingsbridge |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 3.2 | 2.7 | 5.1 | N | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Hams |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon &TQ9 5NE |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01803 861 234 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Totnes |
| The Member of Parliament is Caroline Voaden |
| Details for the MP Caroline Voaden on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Caroline Voaden on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Caroline Voaden won with a majority of 7,127 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,261 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: West Dart Ward |
| Parish: Cornworthy Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Devon |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
| Totnes Hospital - Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
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| Address: Coronation Road, Totnes, TQ9 5GH, |
| NHS Sector |
| Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01803 862622 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.24 (miles) |
| Directions from to Totnes Hospital - Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
| Paignton Health and Welllbeing Centre |
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| Address: Church Street, Paignton, TQ3 3AG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01803 547171 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to Paignton Health and Welllbeing Centre |
| Brixham Hospital - Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
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| Address: Greenswood Road, Brixham, TQ5 9HW, |
| NHS Sector |
| Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01803 881399 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.06 (miles) |
| Directions from to Brixham Hospital - Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DART VALE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 24 BRIDGETOWN, TOTNES, TQ9 5AD
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
DART VALE DENTAL CARE
Address: DART VALE MANOR, 24 BRIDGETOWN, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5AD
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
MANOR LODGE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MANOR LODGE, CORONATION ROAD, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5DF
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: :
BRITANNIA DENTAL CLINIC
Address: COLLINGWOOD ROAD, TOWNSTAL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DARTMOUTH, DEVON, TQ6 9JY
Distance: 3.69 miles
Contact: :
FRESH DENTAL CARE
Address: 3 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, DARTMOUTH, DEVON, TQ6 9JY
Distance: 3.69 miles
Contact: :
DARTMOUTH DENTAL CENTRE
Address: BRITANNIA COLLEGE, DARTMOUTH, DEVON, TQ6 0HJ
Distance: 3.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CATHERINE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: WESTWARD HOUSE, NEW WALK, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5WB
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 862073
LEATSIDE SURGERY
Address: BABBAGE ROAD, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5JA
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 862671
LEATSIDE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: BABBAGE ROAD, TOTNES, TQ9 5JA
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: :
DARTMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: DARTMOUTH HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, WESSEX WAY, DARTMOUTH, TQ6 0JL
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 832212
COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES
Address: 2 LANGDON LANE, GALMPTON, DEVON, TQ5 0PG
Distance: 3.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 842284
MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CHERRY BROOK SQUARE, HOOKHILLS ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7SH
Distance: 4.23 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELL
Address: 28 FORE STREET, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5DX
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 863093
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: CORONATION ROAD, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5GN
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 840340
BOOTS
Address: BABBAGE ROAD, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5JA
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 862356
WELLBEING PHARMACY
Address: DARTMOUTH HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, WESSEX WAY, DARTMOUTH, TQ6 0JL
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 222117
BROADWAY BAY PHARMACY
Address: 1 CHURSTON BROADWAY, DARTMOUTH ROAD, BROADSANDS, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 6LE
Distance: 4.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 842744
WELLBEING PHARMACY
Address: 31 VICTORIA ROAD, DARTMOUTH, TQ6 9RT
Distance: 4.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 832474
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
TOTNES SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 9 FORE STREET, TOTNES, TQ9 5DA
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
PETERS OPTICAL LTD
Address: 35 FORE STREET, TOTNES, TQ9 5HN
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: :
BILL OPTICIANS - TOTNES
Address: 43 FORE STREET, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5HN
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: :
NEWSOME OPTICIANS (TOTNES)
Address: LEATSIDE SURGERY, BABBAGE ROAD, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5JA
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: :
DART OPTICAL
Address: 21 LOWER STREET, DARTMOUTH, DEVON, TQ6 9AN
Distance: 4.40 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PAIGNTON)
Address: 27 VICTORIA STREET, PAIGNTON, TORBAY, DEVON, TQ4 5DD
Distance: 5.09 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Totnes Station is 3.53 miles away.
Address: Totnes station, Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR
Totnes is situated on the Exeter to Plymouth Line (South Devon Main Line) and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Totnes Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Paignton Station is 5.11 miles away.
Address: Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF
Paignton is situated on the Riviera Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Paignton Station is staffed on a part time basis.