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Kingsand

Kingsand and Cawsand are twin villages in southeast Cornwall, United Kingdom.

Kingsand
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The place

Kingsand and Cawsand are twin villages in southeast Cornwall, United Kingdom. The villages are situated on the Rame Peninsula and are in the parish of Maker-with-Rame.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kingsand

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Mount Edgcumbe House

    Mount Edgcumbe House is a stately home in south-east Cornwall and is a Grade II listed building, whilst its gardens and parkland are listed as Grade I in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is situated in the parish of Maker on the Rame Peninsula, overlooking Plymouth Sound; its main entrance is in the village of Cremyll.

    2.9 km · house museum in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Mount Edgcumbe Country Park

    Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is a grade I listed country park in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The 885 acres country park is on the Rame Peninsula, overlooking Plymouth Sound and the River Tamar.

    2.5 km · country park in Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Germanus

    St Germanus' Church is a Church of England church in Rame, Cornwall, England, UK. Much of the existing church dates to the 13th and 15th centuries. It has been Grade I listed since 1960.

    1.6 km · church in Rame, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary and St Julian, Maker

    St Mary's and St Julian's Church is a Church of England parish church in Maker, Cornwall, England, UK. The church dates to the 15th century and has been a Grade I listed building since 1968.

    1.9 km · church in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse

    Plymouth Breakwater is a 1,560-metre stone breakwater protecting Plymouth Sound and the anchorages near Plymouth, Devon, England. It is 13 metres wide at the top and the base is 65 metres.

    3 km · lighthouse in Devon, England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of All Saints

    All Saints Church is a Church of England parish church in Millbrook, Cornwall, England, UK. It was built in 1893–95 and has been Grade II listed since 1987. The war memorial on the edge of the church grounds also became Grade II listed in 2016.

    2.2 km · church building in Millbrook, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Kingsand

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 133 km · Bristol (BRS), 156 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 210 km
  • Cardiff → Kingsand
    146 km · quickest by road, 4h 10m · £23–31
  • Bristol → Kingsand
    168 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · £19–25
  • London → Kingsand
    314 km · quickest by road, 6h 1m · £33–43
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kingsand

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kingsand. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere is also a ferry service in the summer (from Cawsand Bay to Plymouth Hoe).
  • Get inBy car via the Torpoint ferry, by passenger ferry from Stonehouse in Plymouth to Cremyll and then by bus, or usually, by boat from the Barbican area of Plymouth.
  • Get aroundA very pleasant day can be had by doing a round trip: getting across by boat from the barbican and then taking a bus to Cremyll (infrequent) and catching the ferry across the Tamar.

From Wikivoyage: Cawsand, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    100 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    209 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    491 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    586 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    620 km

If you know how people move in Kingsand – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Kingsand

  • Millbrookcivil parish and village in Cornwall, England2 km
  • Freathyvillage in Cornwall, England, UK3.9 km
  • Andertonvillage in Cornwall, United Kingdom1.7 km
  • Cremyllvillage in Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall3.5 km
  • Ramevillage in Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, United Kingdom1.3 km
  • Makervillage in Cornwall, England, UK1.5 km