Kirkham House

My visit

I had to leave the car in Church Street, which is about a five minute walk from here. When I arrived, I was greeted by a man dressed up as a 14th century joker. When I walked in, I was told that the...

Worth visiting if open

Not always open, but worth checking out if you are in town when it is. Oldest building in town and well worth visiting

Kirkham house

Paigntons oldest house free with English Heritage membership shame not open very often check in plenty of time before visiting. Open mainly Bank holidays

If you love your medieval history...

A little gem. Probably best to include it in your tour of other places of interest. Allow about 20 mins to view with guide; 5-10 mins on your own but you will miss out on the informative bits that mak...

A surprising survival near the centre of Paignton.

This late medieval house holds many surprises. Its a hidden gem, tucked away down an historic side street. Visitors are ushered around in group tours. Whereas the house is owned by English Heritage...