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Paignton is a coastal town located in the English county of Devon. It has a population of around 48,251 residents. Together with Brixham and Torquay, it makes up the Torbay unitary authority that was formed in 1998. The area of Torbay is a popular tourist destination called the English Riviera. Paignton’s neighbouring villages include Preston and Goodrington, according toVernon Pethard, Managing Director ofwww.newhomesforsale.co.uk,the UK’s leading new homes property website.

The history of Paignton goes back many centuries. The town has origins as a Celtic township and was mentioned for the first time in the year 1086. It was known as a tiny fishing community until the early nineteenth century. A harbour was constructed in 1847, which brought big fishing and merchant fleets to the town, boosting the local economy. A rail system connecting Torquay with London was set up in 1859.

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Things To See And Do In Paignton:

Compton Castle: Located in Marldon, close to Paignton, this fortified manor was built by the Gilbert Family during 1340 to 1520. It is still occupied by direct descendants of this family. There is a curtail wall, dramatic towers and battlements. The medieval main hall (refurbished), chapel, old kitchen, spiral staircase and guardrooms are all open to the public, as well as a beautiful rose garden.

Kirkham House: Nobody knows exactly when Kirkham House was built, but most historians believe it was somewhere between the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. This medieval stone house was known by several names over the centuries, including Priest’s House that suggests a connection to the church at some point. The house was given to the nation by Ada Frances Jennings in 1960 and has since been managed by English heritage.

Paignton Zoo: Paignton Zoo is home to habitats from across the world: frozen poles, scorching deserts, South America’s rain forests and African Savannah are all represented. As well as seeing the large collection of animals, there are plenty of activities to take part in. You can listen to caretakers speak about the animals or enjoy the feathered Feats bird show at the Animal Encounters Theatre.

Greenway: Located in Brixham, around four miles from Paignton, Greenway provides visitors with an opportunity to experience the beautiful Devon countryside and grounds on the banks of the Dart River. Offering an environment of romantic backwoods, the estate is being managed by the National Trust since 2000. The gardens consist of an array of rare plants, trees and shrubs that in turn draw interesting birds and wildlife to the vicinity.

Waves Leisure Pool: Waves Leisure Pool is a place for those who are looking for some fun and excitement. This indoor pool allows visitors to experience real waves and caters to people of all ages and skills. There is a cafeteria serving delicious food.

Famous People Born In Paignton:

Many world famous people have had connection to Paignton. Some of the biggest names include television presenter Sue Barker, authorKatherine Roberts, actor Oliver Taylor and cricketer Chris Read.

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