In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Torre like this:
TORRE, a suburb of Torquay, in Devon; on the Dartmonth and Torbay railway, ¾ mile N by W of Torquay r. station. It has a post-office under Torquay, and a r. station.
Additional information about this locality is available for Torquay
Torre through time
Torre is now part of Torbay district. Click here for graphs and data of how Torbay has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Torre itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Torre, in Torbay and Devon | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26282
Date accessed: 30th September 2024
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