Kingsbridge
Kingsbridge is a Town in the county of Devon.
Kingsbridge postcode: TQ7 1
There are great places to visit near Kingsbridge including some great cities, historic buildings, villages, canals, rivers and streams, beaches, geological features, sssis, hiking areas, nature reserves, towns, parks, airports, castles and ruins.
There are a several good cities in the area around Kingsbridge like Exeter.
Kingsbridge's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Exeter Cathedral, St Mary Steps, and St Stephen's Church - Exeter.
Kingsbridge has some unmissable villages nearby like Starcross, Lynton and Lynmouth, Littleham, Otterton, Branscombe, Beer, and Hope Cove.
There are a several good canals in the Kingsbridge area like Exeter Canal, and Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.
The area close to Kingsbridge boasts some of the best rivers and streams including East Lyn River.
Blacklands Beach, Branscombe Beach, and Hope Cove are great places to visit near Kingsbridge if you like beaches.
The area close to Kingsbridge boasts some of the best geological features including Valley of Rocks.
There are a number of sssis near to Kingsbridge including Dartmoor.
There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Kingsbridge like Dartmoor.
Places near Kingsbridge feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Dartmoor.
Kingsbridge has some unmissable towns nearby like Dartmouth, Tiverton, Crediton, Topsham, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Seaton.
The area around Kingsbridge's best parks can be found at Bicton Park.
There are a several good airports in the area around Kingsbridge like Exeter Airport.
Castles to visit near Kingsbridge include Berry Pomeroy Castle.
The area around Kingsbridge's best ruins can be found at Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Kingsbridge History
There are some historic monuments around Kingsbridge:
Places to see near Kingsbridge
History of Kingsbridge
In 1798 the town mills were converted into a woollen manufactory, which produced large quantities of cloth, and serge manufacture was introduced early in the 19th century. During the 19th century the town had an active coastal shipping trade, shipbuilding, a tannery, other industries and a large monthly cattle market. The chief exports were cider, corn, malt, and slate.
