Torquay is in this archive for its events: 1 published here, with their dates.
What this page is
This page gathers what Cultural Heritage Online documents in Torquay, United Kingdom: the entries are the ones already published, each with its own sources, its position and its photographs. It is the shortest way to everything we hold in the city, and it is updated as the archive grows.
Why visit
The area of modern Torquay has been inhabited since Paleolithic times: hand axes found in Kents Cavern have been dated as 40,000 years old.
Origins and history
The area comprising modern Torquay has been inhabited since Paleolithic times, and hand axes found in Kents Cavern have been dated as 40,000 years old, together with a fragment of a human maxilla. Torquay is today a seaside town of Torbay in Devon.
Key facts
- Country: United Kingdom
- Region: England
- Places in this archive: 0
What is on in Torquay
- Death Anniversary: Harriett Abrams — March 8, 1821 — 8 March 2027
Sources
The dates and the titles above are our own record. The history on this page rests on the two sources listed.
Events here — now on & upcoming
- Death Anniversary: Harriett Abrams — March 8, 182108 Mar 2027See the event →
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