Kingskerswell
in Devon of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.499 and -3.582 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 29' 56" and W -3° 34' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:27 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Discover Kingskerswell

Kingskerswell in Devon (England) with it's 4,703 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 166 mi (or 267 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kingskerswell is now 03:27 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Kingskerswell, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Torquay, Exeter, Bickleigh, Plymouth and Millbrook. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Trelawney Hotel B&B - Guest house

Address
2,9 mi
48 Belgrave Road
TQ2 5HS Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Charterhouse

Address
3,3 mi
Cockington Lane
TQ2 6QT Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Abingdon House

Address
2,6 mi
104 Avenue Road
TQ2 5LF Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cleveland Hotel - Guest House

Address
2,7 mi
7 Cleveland Road
TQ2 5BD Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Sandpiper Guest House

Address
2,8 mi
Rowdens Road
TQ2 5AZ Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bahamas B&B

Address
2,8 mi
17 Avenue Road
TQ2 5LB Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 10:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Norwood - Guest house

Address
2,9 mi
60 Belgrave Road
TQ2 5HY Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cranborne Guest Accommodation

Address
2,9 mi
58 Belgrave Road
TQ2 5HY Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


John Burton-Race Restaurant with Rooms

Address
3,1 mi
Belgrave Road
TQ2 5HG Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Waters Edge Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
Torbay Road
TQ2 6QH Torquay
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Trains of Newton Abbot

Published: September 30, 2008
Length: 25:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: louisandbuses

Various trains arriving at Newton Abbot station on 26 September 2008.


Torbay Express & The Royal Duchy - Newton Abbot - 010913

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 08:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: moormanpete

Newton Abbot Sunday 1st Sept, 2013. Torbay Express 1Z27 34046 Braunton passing through Newton Abbot followed by the arrival of a sickly sounding 1Z37 The Royal Duchy 44932 Black 5 having an.


Colas Rail 66847 working 6Z50 at Newton Abbot Station | 20/12/11

Published: December 20, 2011
Length: 01:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ashthemainman2012

Today i yet again went to Newton Abbot station to see the arrive - run around - and then departure of the new freight flow though newton abbot station worked by a bright viberant Colas Rail...


The Torbay Flyer And Northern VSOE | Newton Abbot & Dawlish | 26/8/2011

Published: August 28, 2011
Length: 23:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ashthemainman2012

On the 26th August Two Railtours when down the paignton Branch Line for the The Dartmouth Regatta. these being The Northern VSOE DRS 47790+47832 and The TOrbay Flyer DRS 20308+20309.


Newton Abbot - Decoy Country Park (Public Footpath, E-W)

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 14:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Newton Abbot Station - Sunday 16th September 2012

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 32:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luke Eveleigh

Steam train passing through Newton Abbot Station on Platform 3, around 1735hrs on Sunday 16th September 2012, back to Exeter St. Davids.


The Torbay Limited | King Edward I | Newton Abbot | 17/3/2012

Published: March 18, 2012
Length: 39:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ashthemainman2012

The last mainline run of King Edward I and what a great location to go to see it fly by! - hopefully it be running back on the mainline soon - here we have The Torbay Limited at Newton Abbot...


The Torbay Express | Torando Passing Newton Abbot | 17/7/2011

Published: July 17, 2011
Length: 48:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ashthemainman2012

Todat i though with the bad weather ill go somewhere easy - so decided going to Newton Abbot Station - had camera set up at and the last moement noticed it was not going to go thorugh the mainline...


The Torbay Express | Return | Newton Abbot | A1 60163 Torando | 31/7/2011

Published: August 02, 2011
Length: 36:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ashthemainman2012

so.. in the morning i had forty minutes to spare.. heads to this locoation near newton abbot.. and i missed it, for the return it once again was super early. this time i was ready and waiting....


Cross Country at Newton Abbot, 12th February 2002

Published: December 25, 2012
Length: 01:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Chilestone

Brand new Class 220 on test, and Old School Class 47 & coaches in Virgin Livery.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Milber

Milber is a housing estate at grid reference SX8770 considered part of the town of Newton Abbot in south Devon. It is on the opposite side of the A380 road from the town centre. Milber contains mainly houses, but also a trading estate and some shops. Its unusual 20th-century church of St Luke was built as a result of a dream experienced by William Keble Martin in 1931. It is partly circular in form with three naves and was completed in 1942.

Located at 50.5231, -3.59028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Teignbridge

Coffinswell

Coffinswell is a small village in South Devon, England, just off the A380, the busy Newton Abbot to Torquay road. It lies within Teignbridge District Council. Coffinswell has a church dedicated to Saint Bartholomew with a Norman font. Near the church is Court Barton, a manor house of partly 16th century date; the southern part of which was used as a court house by Torre Abbey. The village lies in a rural valley surrounded by farmland, and has many traditional Devon cob and thatch cottages.

Located at 50.5, -3.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon

Disused railway stations (Riviera Line)

|} The railway branch line from Newton Abbot to Kingswear in Devon, England, is unusual as a large majority of the stations are still open for traffic. Of the eleven stations, seven are still open so there are only four disused railway stations on this line, a much lower proportion than most similar lines that do not serve big cities. The South Devon Railway opened a branch line to Torquay on 18 December 1848.

Located at 50.4984, -3.58412 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Devon, Former Great Western Railway stations

Shiphay

Shiphay is a district in the north of Torquay. It has population of about 6,000 and is the location of two grammar schools, three primary schools, the District Hospital, also of Torquay’s fire station. Being mostly built-up there is little to attract the tourist, though Cockington and other attractions are within easy reach. The name is said to be from Saxon origin, meaning "sheep enclosure", the original hamlet being at the boundary of the sheep rearing lands of Torre Abbey.

Located at 50.48, -3.563 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Torquay

Milber Down

Milber Down is an Iron Age hill fort on the hill above the suburb of Milber, Newton Abbot in Devon, England. The fort is situated on the north-western slope of Milber Down at about 110 metres above sea level, and is bisected by the minor ridge road that leads to Barton, Torquay. One Iron Age artefact discovered there was a figurine of a stag.

Located at 50.514, -3.564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Devon

Abbotskerswell Priory

Abbotskerswell Priory, on the outskirts of the village of Abbotskerswell, near Newton Abbot, Devon, England, was the home of a community of Augustinian nuns from 1861 until 1983. It has now been converted into apartments for elderly people.

Located at 50.5143, -3.6022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Devon, 1861 establishments in England, 1983 disestablishments in England, 19th-century Christian monasteries, Augustinian nunneries in England

Aller Vale Pottery

The Aller Vale Pottery was formed in 1865 on the northern edge of the village of Kingskerswell in South Devon, England on the likely site of a medieval pottery. It became well known for the creation of art pottery at the end of the 19th century and gained Royal patronage, but declined thereafter, closing on this site in about 1924. The name continued in use until 1962 related to the production of mass-produced mottoware for the tourist market.

Located at 50.5081, -3.583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Devonian pottery, Art pottery, Ceramics manufacturers of England, History of Devon

List of United Kingdom locations: Milb-Milk

Located at 50.51, -3.59 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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