Kentisbury is a rural civil parish in North Devon, England, bordering the Exmoor National Park, consisting of three small hamlets, Patchole, Kentisbury Ford and Kentisbury, approximately 10 miles (16 km) north east of Barnstaple.

There is evidence of an Iron Age enclosure on Kentisbury Down.

Kentisbury is mentioned in the Domesday Book, shown as Chentesberia.

A project is in existence to re-open the railway as a tourist attraction.

This Devon location article is a stub.