Kingston
in Devon of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.317 and -3.917 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 19' 0" and W -3° 55' 0"
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: 12:12 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 8:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Kingston

Kingston in Devon (England) is located in United Kingdom about 184 mi (or 297 km) south-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Kingston is now 12:12 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Kingston, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Plymouth City Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. 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 33 mi (or 54 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Plymouth, Millbrook, Pillaton, Torquay and South Hill. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sportsmans Inn & Ivybridge Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
Exeter Road
PL21 0BQ Ivybridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Anchor Inn

Address
5,5 mi
1 Lutterburn Street
PL21 0NG Ivybridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Lantern Lodge

Address
5,4 mi
Grandview Road
TQ7 3HE Kingsbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Smithaleigh Hotel

Address
5,5 mi
Smithaleigh
PL7 5AX Smithaleigh,Plymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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MODBURY MAYFAIR!!!

Published: May 18, 2012
Length: 54:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: VloggingwithKai

Day 2 of my weekend in Modbury, today was Mayfair or Mayday (can't quite rememeber what they call it haha! More DOgs anyway for those animal lovers and a very cool sounding band near the end...


Modbury to Kingsbridge - Drfit HD Ghost

Published: April 24, 2013
Length: 13:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pete Batten

PC viewing with a good broadband internet connection: Then use the settings "Change quality"of this video to at least 1080p HD, view in "Full screen" format turn on your sound. The Ride:...


14th July 2005 Mugsey Grant Cows

Published: June 28, 2013
Length: 10:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mugsey Grant

Have Spent Another Day Working On The Farm In Modbury And Today I Ran Into Some Serious Trouble. Mostly With The Modbury Massive More Known As Cows. Who Didn't Take Kindly To Me ...


PMCC Evening Rideout - Part 2 of 3

Published: May 08, 2013
Length: 50:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pete Batten

PC viewing with a good broadband internet connection: Then use the settings "Change quality"of this video to at least 1080p HD, view in "Full screen" format turn on your sound. This Video:...


84340cpm (peak) from Americium-241 (Am-241) removed from a smoke detector

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 42:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RadLevelsEngland

Americium-241 (Am-241) This Am-241 made my Inspector EXP+ Geiger counter scream like crazy and it peaked at 84340cpm which for comparison is 2470x above my normal background based at ...


Mf 135 bailing with a MF 124

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 21:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rubysdog

Making hay using my 1973 MF 135 a Class mower and a MF 124 bailer This field was replanted 2 years ago with a wildflower mix, makes great hay!


Wiscombe Hillclimb - April - Westfield SE 1380cc B

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 01:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Adam Ingleheart

26/4/14 to 276/4/14.


South Brent Carnival 2008

Published: December 04, 2008
Length: 47:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: celticboy1950

Highlights from South Brent floodlit carnival 2008.


Finding my secret bell tent

Published: July 23, 2009
Length: 19:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: belltentnstoveman

A trip through the jungle world of the big greenhouse, following the penguin ducks, to find my secret bell tent. A place to chill. An escape. Sssshhh keep it a secret.


Warning to walkers after cliff landslip near Kingsbridge

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 35:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DCPolice

Popular coastal path cordoned off Police are advising walkers to keep away from the coastal path at Butter Cove near Kingsbridge after a significant landslip at the weekend. Officers were...


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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.

River Erme

The Erme is a river in south Devon, England. From its source on Dartmoor it flows in a generally southerly direction past some of the best-preserved archaeological remains on the moor. It leaves the moor at the town of Ivybridge and continues southward, passing the settlements of Ermington, Modbury and Holbeton. Near Holbeton it becomes a ria and empties into the English Channel in Bigbury Bay, between the rivers Yealm and Avon.

Located at 50.3333, -3.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Devon, Dartmoor, South Hams, Geography of Devon

Challaborough

Challaborough is a village and popular surfing beach in the District of South Hams on the south coast of Devon, England. The beach is popular with surfers from Plymouth and the surrounding area because of its powerful waves. It offers up predominantly left-hand pointbreak waves that can peel for hundreds of yards. Challaborough village consists of two small static caravan sites and a few private houses. Most properties have views of Burgh Island and Bigbury Bay.

Located at 50.29, -3.895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Devon, Villages in South Hams, Populated coastal places in Devon

Salcombe Cannon Wreck

The Salcombe Cannon wrecksite is close to two other designated wrecksites in the Erme Estuary which the South West Maritime Archaeological Group (SWMAG) was licensed to investigate. In 1992 this group described the Salcombe Cannon site as: "A cannon site with nothing else visible". In 1994, following seabed changes, other artifacts including gold were revealed and the SWMAG began recording the site.

Located at 50.308, -3.948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeology of shipwrecks, Protected Wrecks of the United Kingdom, 2004 archaeological discoveries, 1994 archaeological discoveries

Kingston, Devon

Kingston is civil parish and small scattered village in the South Hams, Devon, England. It is three miles south west of Modbury, and about a mile from the mouth of the River Erme at Wonwell. See the entry for Erme Mouth. In 2001 the population of the parish was 399. It has a small village hall - the Reading Room - that is used regularly for village events. There are several old houses including a number of thatched cottages. Nearby is a beach called Westcombe (wis-com).

Located at 50.3144, -3.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in South Hams, Villages in South Hams

Holbury, Holbeton

Holbury is an Iron Age hill fort situated close to Holbeton in Devon, England. The fort is situated on a hilltop east of the Village approximately 95 metres above sea level overlooking the Erme Estuary.

Located at 50.335, -3.949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Devon

Flete House

Flete House is a Grade I listed country house at Holbeton, in the South Hams district of Devon, England. Flete was a Saxon estate, the manor being held by the Damarell family from the reign of William I until the time of Edward III. The earliest part of the house dates from the sixteenth century, and was substantially rebuilt around 1620 for Sir Charles Hele. The Hele family held the house until 1716, when the estate passed to the Bulteels.

Located at 50.3464, -3.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Devon, Grade I listed buildings in Devon

Burgh Island Hotel

The Burgh Island Hotel is a hotel on Burgh Island, Devon in England.

Located at 50.2797, -3.89804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in Devon, Art Deco architecture in England, Grade II listed buildings in Devon

Modbury Priory

Modbury Priory was a Benedictine priory in Modbury, Devon, England, established about 1140, and lasting until the 15th century. It was located close to the current St George's Church, Modbury, but there is doubt about the exact location of the priory.

Located at 50.3485, -3.89035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Devon, Benedictine monasteries in England, 1140s establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

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