Kingston | |
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The Dolphin Inn, Kingston | |
Location within Devon | |
Population | 387 (2011 census) |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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).