Abbeys & priories · South West England
The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey
In or near Marldon.
The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Torquay · 0.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Official information
Torre Abbey is a historic site that offers visitors a glimpse into over 800 years of history. The venue hosts various events and exhibitions, including art displays and theatrical performances, making it a vibrant cultural destination.
Place summary
The Spanish Barn is a Grade I listed structure located at Torre Abbey in South-West England. This historic abbey building is notable for its architectural significance and heritage value.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4633, -3.5410
- District
- Torbay
- Parish
- Torbay, unparished area
- Postcode
- TQ2 5JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torbay
- Nearest railway station
- Torquay — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.torre-abbey.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17528032 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey?
- The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ2 5JE), in the parish of Torbay, unparished area.
- What is The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey?
- The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey?
- The nearest railway station is Torquay, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ2 5JE.
- Is The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey a listed building?
- The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- How do I get to The Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey?
- The nearest railway station is Torquay, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ2 5JE.