by Ken Prowse | Jan 17, 2017 | Virtual Museums
Loddiswell is a parish and village in the South Hams district of Devon, England. It lies on the west side of the River Avon or Aune and is three miles NNW from Kingsbridge. There is evidence of occupation going back to Roman times. The village’s most famous son...
by Ken Prowse | Jan 17, 2017 | Virtual Museums
East Portlemouth is a small village situated on the east side of Salcombe Estuary. Visit the website Gallery Home » East Portlemouth » Towns and Villages » East PortlemouthEast PortlemouthView from Portlemouth, 1939East PortlemouthGoodshelter.East...
by Ken Prowse | Jan 17, 2017 | Virtual Museums
Batson is a hamlet close to Salcombe at the head of Batson Creek. It has a long history, having been mentioned in the Domesday Book when it was known as Badestone. Gallery Home » Batson » Towns and Villages »...
by Ken Prowse | Dec 6, 2016 | Virtual Museums
Bantham is a coastal village in south Devon, England. It is in the South Hams district and lies on the estuary of the River Avon a quarter of a mile from the sea at Bigbury Bay. Originally a fishing village, it was first documented as a port selling tin and various...
by Ken Prowse | Dec 6, 2016 | Virtual Museums
Woodleigh is a village, parish and former manor located in the South Hams region of the county of Devon, England. The name is derived from the Old English “leah” meaning a clearing in a forest. The manor is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Odelie and...
by Ken Prowse | Dec 6, 2016 | Virtual Museums
Chivelstone is a civil parish in Devon, England. It is a coastal parish on the southernmost tip of Devon, Prawle Point, and has an area of 10 km². It is located in the South Hams local government district in Devon, England. It is surrounded by the parishes of East...