Kingsbridge
Proper noun
Meaning
A market town in South Hams district, Devon, England.
A hamlet in Luxborough parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref SS9837).
A village to the west of Swansea, Wales.
A rural community in Ontario, Canada.
A neighbourhood of the Bronx, New York.
An unincorporated community in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Examples
In 1873, the state legislature annexed Kingsbridge, West Farms and Morrisania to New York, effective in 1874; the three towns were abolished in the process. citation New York.
Fire destroys Kingsbridge church, giving Tom, son Alfred and stepson Jack the chance to build a new cathedral; Ellen is accused of being a witch; William takes Aliena and Richard by surprise in a brutal attack.
On the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge.
Meanwhile, a fire destroys Kingsbridge church, giving master builder Tom, son Alfred and stepson Jack the chance to fulfill diocese leader Prior Philip's lifelong dream of building a magnificent new cathedral.
“English-history mavens will find much to savor in Follett’s third Kingsbridge novel.”
The A379 road runs through Dartmouth, linking the town to Slapton and Kingsbridge to the southwest and to Torbay to the east across the Higher Ferry.