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Plymouth (/ ˈ p l ɪ m ə θ / ⓘ PLIM-əth) is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England.It is located on Devon's south coast between the rivers Plym and Tamar, about 36 miles (58 km) southwest of Exeter and 193 miles (311 km) southwest of London.
In 1914 Plymouth absorbed the neighbouring towns of Devonport and East Stonehouse. [6] The enlarged Plymouth was awarded city status on 18 October 1928, after which the corporation's formal title was the "mayor, aldermen and citizens of the city of Plymouth", also known as the city council. [7] [8] The position of mayor was raised to a lord ...
Plymouth Civic Centre is the former headquarters of Plymouth City Council on Armada Way in Plymouth, Devon, England.The building is in two sections, comprising a 14-storey tower block which housed the council's offices, and a two-storey southern wing called the Council House which includes the council chamber and is linked to the tower block by a bridge at first floor level.
On 27 April 1944 Abercrombie's Plan for Plymouth, to rebuild the damage caused to the city by The Blitz, was published. [4] It called for demolition of the few remaining pre-War buildings in the city centre to make way for their replacement with wide, parallel, modern boulevards aligned east–west linked by a north–south avenue linking the ...
Clarence Steps, South West Quay Wall and 2 Bollards, Royal William Victualling Yard Stonehouse, Plymouth: Gate: 1826–1831: 13 August 1999: 1378526: Clarence Steps, South West Quay Wall and 2 Bollards, Royal William Victualling Yard
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Name Location Type Completed [note 1] Date designated Grid ref. [note 2] Geo-coordinates Entry number [note 3] Image; Amphitheatre in Grounds of Saltram House Saltram Park, City of Plymouth