English Heritage sites near Kingsteignton Parish

Berry Pomeroy Castle

BERRY POMEROY CASTLE

6 miles from Kingsteignton Parish

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

Kirkham House, Paignton

KIRKHAM HOUSE, PAIGNTON

7 miles from Kingsteignton Parish

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

Totnes Castle

TOTNES CASTLE

8 miles from Kingsteignton 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.

Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

HOUND TOR DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE

9 miles from Kingsteignton 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.

Grimspound

GRIMSPOUND

12 miles from Kingsteignton Parish

The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age. The remains of 24 stone houses survive within a massive boundary wall.

Bayard's Cove Fort

BAYARD'S COVE FORT

13 miles from Kingsteignton Parish

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


Churches in Kingsteignton Parish

St Michael's Kingsteignton with St Peter & St Paul's Teigngrace

Kingsteignton Newton Abbot
(01626) 355127
http://www.kingsteigntonchurch.org.uk/

An ancient church, parts of which date to the 13th century, with the tower and other major elements dating to the rebuild in the 15th century, St Michael's is a Grade II* listed building located in the heart of Old Kingsteignton.  It is also the home of a welcoming Christian community whose worship and prayer is centred in the Eucharist.  Access to the church building at times other than when it is open for worship and prayer is by arrangement.


Pubs in Kingsteignton Parish

Bell Inn

29 Fore Street, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3AX
(01626) 351161
bellinnpubandkitchen.co.uk

In the old part of the village, beside the mill stream, this family run pub has beamed ceilings, both painted and timber panelled walls and an old stone fireplace, that now has a woodburner within. Outside it has both tables at the front of...
Dewdrop Inn

66 Fore Street, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3AU
(01626) 352786
heavitreebrewery.co.uk/pubs/the-dewdrop-...

The pub was originally the end thatched property next to the existing thatched row. It was part demolished in 1903 and rebuilt in brick. It has changed little in the last 35 years, and in fact still retains its original 'Bottle & Jug', used...
Kings Arms

6 Oakford, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3EG
(01626) 336476
heavitreebrewery.co.uk/pubs/the-kings-ar...

Situated between Oakford filling station and the Fountain Fish Bar, the Kings is the towns premier live music venue. The U-shaped bar area has an open fireplace, which is very welcoming in winter. One wall is adorned with pictures, posters...
Kingsteignton Royal British Legion Club

10 Longford Lane, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3LH
(01626) 354969

This club has lots going on with 2 snooker tables, 2 lane skittle alley for hire, pool team and 2 darts teams looking for new members.
Old Rydon Inn

Rydon Road, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3QG
(01626) 354626
oldrydoninn.co.uk

Grade ll Listed farmhouse that dates from the reign of Henry ll, now a gastropub restaurant, it has an open fireplace in the bar and six dining areas, including alfresco in the floral gardens. Its interesting features include a standard la...
Passage House Inn

Hackney Lane, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3QH
(01626) 355515
passagehouseinn.co.uk/

This pub/restaurant is on the northern bank of the Teign estuary, with views down the river to Teignmouth. The pub draws its name from 'taking passage', a ferry plyed across the river from here. The original inn still stands, but is now onl...
Sandygate Inn

Sandygate, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3PU
(01626) 354679
sandygateinn.co.uk

A warm and friendly old village pub that reopened in January 2016. The lounge bar has beamed ceilings and a large open fireplace, if you sit either side of it, it is for you to put the logs on! The public bar is small and cosy and has a TV....
Ten Tors Inn

Exeter Road, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3NP
(01626) 365434
tentorsinn.co.uk

Originally a petrol station and transport cafe on the old A380, this spacious and friendly St. Austell Brewery pub has a long bar, log fires, restaurant and function room. Externally it has a large car park and both patio and garden areas,...