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Morice Town, Plymouth — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Morice Town is a suburb of Plymouth in Devon, listing the Devonport Naval Heritage Centre, HMS Courageous and the Church of St Aubyn.
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Where to stay in Morice Town
Where you base yourself shapes the visit — here's the character of each area.
Naval ground, mostly. The Devonport Naval Heritage Centre and HMS Courageous anchor a visit to Morice Town, while the rooms that make it comfortable stand in Plymouth, since the suburb's own record names no hotel street. Three churches sit within the suburb: St Michael, the Church of St James and the Church of St Aubyn.
The Ellis Monument is close.
Few places to stay in Morice Town — most visitors book in Plymouth nearby.
About Morice Town
What are the main landmarks in Morice Town?
Officers' Terrace, with its attached office wing and basement area railings, sits among the listed fabric of Morice Town, alongside the Former Devonport Market House and the Ellis Monument. Morice Town's churches account for three more. St Michael, the Church of St James and the Church of St Aubyn each carry an entry.
HMS Courageous is held with the Devonport Naval Heritage Centre.
What is the history of Morice Town?
The record leans naval. Officers' Terrace and the Former Devonport Market House carry the Devonport name through the suburb's list, and HMS Courageous is kept with the Devonport Naval Heritage Centre. The market house no longer trades.
Dedications to St Michael, St James and St Aubyn mark the older parish fabric of Morice Town, and the Ellis Monument stands with them.
Where is Morice Town?
Morice Town is a suburb of Plymouth, in the English county of Devon, with the Devonport Naval Heritage Centre standing on its ground.
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What is the best area to stay in Morice Town?
Plymouth: city hotels, with the Ellis Monument and the Church of St Aubyn a short ride out.
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Updated September 2026