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Park homes, Oakymead Park
Park homes is a common euphemism for permanently-sited residential caravans. The view is from the bridge over the unnamed stream by the Newton Road.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 8 May 2012
0.01 miles
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Unnamed stream below Oakymead Park
There seems a strong possibility that this is a former mill stream. Old maps show a Higher Mill to the north, apparently on the course. It may be fed from a water body called Well Head at SX87337376 in the Rydon area. This is one of a number of streams through the village and its extensive suburbs; they eventually join the River Teign.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 8 May 2012
0.04 miles
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Bridge parapet, Oakymead Park
Built of (or faced with) the grey Devonian limestone rubble. The bridge crosses an unnamed stream at the entrance to Oakymead Park, a residential caravan site off the Newton Road.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 8 May 2012
0.04 miles
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Kingsteignton Retail Park
Also shown in
Image Beside Costa is Home Bargains. What more could you possibly want?
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 21 Feb 2015
0.05 miles
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Playing field seen from Newton Road
It's hard to tell from old maps what's happened here. The land beyond was once a field opposite the vanished Oakford Farm but is now a playing field that seems to be attached to the primary school. The tree trunks are of the Lombardy poplars in
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Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 8 May 2012
0.05 miles
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Unnamed stream above Oakymead Park
There seems a strong possibility that this is a former mill stream. Old maps show a Higher Mill to the north, apparently on the course. It may be fed from a water body called Well Head at SX87337376 in the Rydon area. Newton Road and the Lidl store, left.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 8 May 2012
0.05 miles
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Lombardy Poplars, Newton Road
They're planted on the bank of an unnamed stream on the western side of a playing field. The view is from near the Lidl store.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 8 May 2012
0.05 miles
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Kingsteignton Retail Park
Another view of Costa and Home Bargains, shown from the other direction in
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Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 21 Feb 2015
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Church Street from Kingsteignton Church Yard
The churchyard is raised some six to ten feet above the road behind it.
Image: © Tony Atkin
Taken: 18 Sep 2008
0.06 miles
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Kingsteignton Retail Park
Considerable revamped a few years ago. Here are Costa, and Pets at Home. Well, okay, if they were at home they wouldn't be here ...
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 21 Feb 2015
0.06 miles