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From: "David Thomas" <>
Subject: Re: St Marychurch Torquay
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 08:17:35 +0100
References: <4.3.2.7.0.20001011233809.00cdc990@127.0.0.1>


Terry

Many thanks for the information. I should have asked before I went.
I was looking for the Hoopers who were variously described as living in
Teignmouth Road, 5 Park Place, Combe Pafford and New Road on different
documents. I thought they moved around a lot but it seems that they are all
the same place.

Thanks for the help
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terry Leaman" <>
To: "David Thomas" <>; <>
Sent: 11 October 2000 23:47
Subject: Re: St Marychurch Torquay


> David
>
> Have checked the maps for you and it does appear that I was correct in the
> location of Park Place. It is now part of Teignmouth Road, and was the
> end nearest to the Havelock Arms (now called The Artful Dodger). If you
go
> to WWW.old-maps.co.uk select Devon as County then scroll down to St.
> Marychurch. I think the first map to come up will have Great Hill at the
> top left hand. Scroll to the bottom of this map and scroll right and you
> will see Park Place right at the bottom. (note the writing appears to be
on
> the opposite side of the road. The small piece of road entering just to
the
> left of the name is Park Road.
> Regards
> Terry Leaman
> Torquay
> Devon
>
>
> At 16:12 08/10/00, David Thomas wrote:
> >I recently visited St Marychurch, Torquay in an attempt to find "Park
Place"
> >I found Park Road but no Park Place and nobody could remember such a
place.
> >Does anyone with local knowledge recall what happened to this address?
> >
> >David Thomas
>
>
>

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