Turnchapel is a suburb of Plymouth, England, historically served by the Turnchapel railway station on the Turnchapel Branch between 1897 and 1961.
PL9 9SX
District: PL 9
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Turnchapel is a suburb of Plymouth, England, situated within the PL 9 postal district. The area was historically served by the Turnchapel railway station, which operated from 1897 to 1961 on the Turnchapel Branch. The station’s presence indicates that the locality was once connected to the regional rail network, providing residents with transport links during that period. Although the station ceased operation in 1961, its legacy reflects the suburb’s past role as a transport hub within Plymouth. Today, Turnchapel remains part of the Plymouth urban area, and its history is marked by the former railway station that once served the local community. The suburb’s character is therefore tied to its historical connection to the Turnchapel Branch and its position within the larger Plymouth conurbation.