Map of West Prawle House, Devon
West Prawle House, East Portlemouth
West Prawle House, rebuilt after a fire at the end of the 19th Century, still contains parts of the original farm house which was the only dwelling in East Portlemouth parish to have been listed in the Domesday Book. [more...]


Directions
For those travelling South:
Take M5 southbound At Exeter this turns into A38 Go down the A38 following signs for Plymouth (make sure that you do not end up going to Torquay and Newton-Abbot) and ignoring the signs for Kingsbridge and Totnes, go past Buckfastleigh and in about 5 miles you will see a Garage on your right (in the northbound lane). Shortly after this there is a turn off signposted "Ugborough" and the British Rail park and ride for Plymouth. Take this turn off and go Left at the T junction. Follow the road (signposted Modbury), till you get to a cross roads, go straight across (signposted Lodiswell) carry on till
you get to "California X" where there is a BP garage. 100yds past this garage take the Left turn for Lodiswell, carry on through Lodiswell and follow the signs for Kingsbridge.


For those travelling West/North:
From Plymouth take the A379 for Kingsbridge/Modbury, follow the road through Modbury and continue following signs for Kingsbridge.

When you get to Kingsbridge follow the signs for Dartmouth, past Somerfields, then Left at the roundabout (A379)), down to next roundabout and take the Right turn again to Dartmouth A379.
Follow the road along the embankment and out of Kingsbridge, pass over New Bridge and go through West Charleton, East Charleton and then Frogmore; at the bottom of the hill in Frogmore take the Right turn Signposted East Prawle. Follow this up hill and then after about 1 mile take a Left again signed East Prawle (also Gara Rock Hotel) go through Ford (v. sharp bend!) then up hill to a junction where you go directly ahead. Keep following the signs for East
Prawle and Gara Rock Hotel. After about 1½ miles there is a turning to the Right signposted Gara Rock Hotel and East Portlemouth (at this junction there is also a large water tower). After ¾ mile you will see a sign on the right for West Prawle (No through road). Go down the farm track and through the white gates - West Prawle House is on your Right.