Kingston, Devon

For other places with the same name, see List of places called Kingston § Devon.

Kingston
The Dolphin Inn, Kingston
Kingston is located in Devon
Kingston
Kingston
Location within Devon
Population387 (2011 census)
Civil parish
  • Kingston
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°18′52″N 3°55′00″W / 50.31444°N 3.91667°W / 50.31444; -3.91667

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. In 2001, the population of the parish was 399, reducing to 387 at the 2011 census.[1] 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).

  1. ^ "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.