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Paignton Sands Photos

Devon, England

Paignton - Beach and Pier

Uploaded by A Photographer on 13 December 2006

Creative Commons License Photo © A Photographer, 13 December 2006. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Paignton

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SX894605

Coordinates: 50°26'4"N 3°33'28"W

Mapcode: GBR QT.S3HT

What 3 Words: down.festivity.factor

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: England

Local Authority: Torbay

Nearest postcode: TQ4 6AG

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

'Paignton - Beach and Pier' - a photo of Paignton Sands

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