English Heritage sites near Kingskerswell Parish

Kirkham House, Paignton

KIRKHAM HOUSE, PAIGNTON

4 miles from Kingskerswell Parish

This late medieval stone house, afterwards split into three cottages was restored in the 1960s.

Berry Pomeroy Castle

BERRY POMEROY CASTLE

4 miles from Kingskerswell Parish

Tucked away in a steep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

Totnes Castle

TOTNES CASTLE

6 miles from Kingskerswell Parish

A classic Norman motte and bailey castle, founded soon after the Conquest to overawe the Saxon town. A later stone shell-keep crowns its steep mound, giving views across the town to the River Dart.

Bayard's Cove Fort

BAYARD'S COVE FORT

10 miles from Kingskerswell Parish

Picturesquely sited on the quayside at Darmouth, this Tudor artillery fort once contained heavy guns to protect the prosperous harbour town from attack.

Dartmouth Castle

DARTMOUTH CASTLE

11 miles from Kingskerswell Parish

Beautifully located fortresses on the edge of the river. For over 600 years Dartmouth Castle has guarded the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.

Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

HOUND TOR DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE

11 miles from Kingskerswell Parish

The remains of four 13th century stone farmsteads, on land originally farmed in the Bronze Age. This isolated Dartmoor hamlet was probably abandoned in the early 15th century.


Churches in Kingskerswell Parish

St Mary's Kingskerswell

Pubs in Kingskerswell Parish

Barn Owl Inn

Aller Road, Kingskerswell, TQ12 5AN
(01803) 872130
barnowlkingskerswell.co.uk

This pub/restaurant, just off the A380 as you approach Kingskerswell from Newton Abbot, was previously a listed farmhouse. The restaurant specialises in locally sourced fresh food. Externally it has a large car park and a patio area with 3...
Bickley Mill Inn

Bickley Road, Stoneycombe, Kingskerswell, TQ12 5LN
(01803) 873201
bickleymill.co.uk

Down the lanes between Kingskerswell and Ipplepen in the Stoneycoombe valley, is this 14th-century flour mill, that is reputed to have 6 ghosts. Now a well known pub/restaurant it has a function room that can cater for up to 140 for a buffe...
Hare & Hounds

Torquay Road, Kingskerswell, TQ12 5HH
(01803) 873119
thehareandhounds.co.uk

On the A380, at the southern end of the village, this spacious Buccaneer Inns pub is popular with with locals for its daily carverys. Its name is derived from the fact that 40 years ago, there was a Greyhound Stadium on the opposite side of...
Lord Nelson

47 Fore Street, Kingskerswell, TQ12 5JB
(01803) 875628

Known locally as 'the Nellie' it's a cosy two bar pub in the centre of the village. The lounge bar has upholstered high back bench seating, tables, a fireplace and a snug, the 'Admirals Cabin'. The other bar has two open stone fireplaces, a...
Park Inn

15 Coles Lane, Kingskerswell, TQ12 5BQ
07837 127750

This freehouse is a single bar pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and is very much a locals pub, having changed little in the past 40 years. In the 19th-century, the pub is recorded as being a 'Beerhouse' owned by William Mortimore,...
Sloop Inn

Newton Road, Kingskerswell, TQ12 5ES
(01803) 872979
hungryhorse.co.uk/pubs/devon/sloop-inn/

Built in the late 1960's as the Seven Stars, it replaced a pub of the same name in the old part of the village, that was demolished in 1964 to enable the replacement of the old arch on the A380 and road widening. Now part of the Greene King...