Kirkham House
Kirkham House is a late medieval stone house, that was split into three cottages. Furnished with modern furniture, illustrating traditional craftsmanship and the original use of the rooms.
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Kirkham House, Kirkham St, off Cecil Rd, Paignton, Devon TQ3 3AX, United Kingdom
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