Kingsbridge houses [22]
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Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 27 Jun 2023
Even numbers 44 to 62 Church Street are a row of 9 houses standing above the road level behind terraced pavements. Built in the 18th century with later alterations. Constructed of narrow coursed rubble stone, some plastered, some painted, all under slate roofs. See also Image Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1165393 Kingsbridge is a market town in the South Hams district of Devon. It is located at the head of an estuary some 17 miles southwest of Torquay and about 17 miles southeast of Plymouth. The town formed around a bridge built in or before the 10th century between two royal estates, giving it the name of Kyngysbrygge ("King's bridge"). Situated in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to the South Devon coast, the town is a popular tourist destination.