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|location    = [[England]]
|location    = [[England]]
|appearances = [[Series 3 (Torchwood)|Torchwood: ''Children of Earth'']]
|appearances = [[Series 3 (Torchwood)|Torchwood: ''Children of Earth'']]
}}'''Harbour Heights''' was an [[orphanage]] in [[Plymouth]], [[Devon]]. When it was founded in [[1542]], originally a girl's home, it was known as '''the Orphanage for Children of Sailors, Marines, and Dock Workers'''. It opened to boys as well in [[1906]]. ([[TV]]: [[Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)|Children of Earth: ''Day Three'']])
}}'''Harbour Heights''' was an [[orphanage]] in [[Plymouth]], [[Devon]]. When it was founded in [[1842]], originally a girl's home, it was known as '''the Orphanage for Children of Sailors, Marines, and Dock Workers'''. The role of the orphanage was to maintain, clothe and educate the children of the workers and sailors who contributed to its funds. It opened to both girls and boys in [[1900]] and moved to a larger premises on [[Cranbrook Road]] in [[1902]]. It was renamed Harbour Heights in [[1954]]. ([[TV]]: [[Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)|Children of Earth: ''Day Three'']])


In [[November]] [[1965]], twelve [[orphan]]s from [[Holly Tree Lodge]], including [[Clement McDonald]], were allegedly taken there, but were, in actuality, taken to [[the 456]], in exchange for a cure for [[Spanish influenza]]. ([[TV]]: [[Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)|Children of Earth: ''Day One'']], ''[[Children of Earth: Day Four (TV story)|Day Four]]'')
In [[November]] [[1965]], twelve [[orphan]]s from [[Holly Tree Lodge]], including [[Clement McDonald]], were allegedly taken there, but were, in actuality, taken to [[the 456]], in exchange for a cure for [[Spanish influenza]]. ([[TV]]: [[Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)|Children of Earth: ''Day One'']], ''[[Children of Earth: Day Four (TV story)|Day Four]]'')


The home closed in [[1978]]. ([[TV]]: [[Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)|Children of Earth: ''Day Three'']])
The home closed in [[1978]]. ([[TV]]: [[Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)|Children of Earth: ''Day Three'']])
[[Category:Earth orphanages]]
[[Category:Earth orphanages]]
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