Torbay Amateur Boxing Club
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Torbay Amateur Boxing Club
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 30 Nov 2008
The premises are the former Mission Church of the Good Shepherd, built in 1883 on Hele Road. "The foundation stone was laid on 13th January 1883 by a Miss Harding, and it was used as a school & chapel. The education authority vacated in 1927 and the last church service was held on 17th June 1928 (same day as St Augustines). It then became a church hall for St Augustines. Today, it has lost its bell turret." http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/terryleaman/Tiscali/churches%202/St%20Martins.htm . Behind rises woodland below Shrewsbury Avenue.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.484445
Longitude
-3.538467