Churston

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Churston
Unitary authority	Torbay
Ceremonial county	Devon
Region	South West
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	[[TQ postcode area|]]
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Devon and Somerset
Ambulance	South Western
European Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	Torbay
List of places: UK • England • Devon

Churston (or Churston Ferrers) is a coastal village in Devon, England, twinned with the small village of Galmpton. It is situated in Torbay and lies between Torquay and Brixham.

Churston has a railway station, on the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway.

Churston is also home to a very well respected grammar school, Churston Ferrers Grammar School.

[edit] Cultural References-

In Agatha Christie's The ABC Murders, the third murder takes place in Churston.