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English: Grand Hotel, Torquay. The Victorian Grand Hotel seen along Torre Abbey Sands. "It opened in 1881 as the Great Western Hotel with only 12 bedrooms and a main entrance on the north; it was approached by a carriage drive with a connecting outlet to the station, this back drive was covered over allowing passengers who had arrived by train to cross to the hotel without getting wet. Enlarged in 1908, 1911 and 1926" http://www.torbay.gov.uk/rd-chelstonconservationareaappraisal.pdf . To its left is Seaway Court, a block of flats built in 1972.
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Camera location50° 27′ 45″ N, 3° 32′ 06″ W  Heading=247° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location50° 27′ 35″ N, 3° 32′ 31″ W  Heading=247° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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12 December 2009

50°27'45.0"N, 3°32'6.0"W

heading: 247 degree

50°27'35.3"N, 3°32'31.2"W

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