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3About Kingston, Cornwall
Kingston lies in east Cornwall's gentle countryside, just across from Devon. Most visitors drive from Plymouth via the A388, about 20 kilometers east, whilst the A30 provides longer-distance access from Launceston and beyond. Local lanes connect nearby villages like Stoke Climsland through typical Cornish countryside. The name derives from Saxon "cyninges tun" - the king's farmstead - suggesting royal connections spanning over a millennium.
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Kingston, Cornwall is in England, at 50.558, -4.314 - about 4 km north-east of South Hill GB.
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The closest airport to Kingston, Cornwall is Cornwall Airport Newquay, 74 km (about 58 min by car).