Exmouth seafront stretches for two miles. The east Devon coast provides a walk through million years of the earth's history. The estuary of the River Exe is renowned nationally and beyond as a site of special scientific interest.
The Exmouth Museum also holds many secrets- although too small to exhibit all of its treasures, it packs in much of the history that has formed sail exmouth market town. Exmouth was a fishing village and grew into an important port in the 's.
Later it turned into a busy tourist town. Born in Sir Walter Raleigh sailed on sail exmouth market of his voyages from Exmouth harbour and Lord Nelson's wife lived in the town on the Beacon.
She is buried in Littleham Church. The town became very popular during the Georgian period and has many examples of Georgian architecture. Today beautiful parks and gardens run parallel to the broad Esplanade and a wide range of attractions include a model railway, boating pools, and cricket. The Exmouth Cricket club occupies a lovely sail exmouth market with its huge trees as a backdrop by the sea. It's a great place to wind away the hours sitting and drinking tea! Sail exmouth market of Exmouth's most recent additions is a new marina surrounded by new flats and houses.
The promenade is two miles long and the walk from the harbour and marina to Orcombe Point is level and has wonderful views towards Dawlish and Torbay. There are plenty of seats or cafes and three pubs with food along the front to stop and relax awhile.
Exmouth sail exmouth market well known for it's beautiful flower displays in sail exmouth market. It has regularly won many Britain in Bloom competitions over the years and the immaculately kept gardens in the summer are a joy to behold. If it's low tide you can gaze westward across the enormous sail exmouth market of mud-bank known as Cockle Sand with the river a long sail exmouth market away.
If it's high tide there is an unbelievably vast expanse of water. The estuary of the River Exe is renowned nationally and beyond as a site of special scientific interest and sail exmouth market important habitat for wading and migrating birds.
It receives many visitors the whole year round as a site of pilgrimage for ornithologists. Many species of birds can be seen including Brent geese.
The first section of the path along the shore is surfaced for wheelchair users and is part of the Exmouth Local Nature Reserve. Also worth a visit is the curious National Trust property "A La Ronde", a sided house which dates from the s. The gallery and staircase are decorated with thousands of sea shells.
Leisure, entertainment and fun for all Plenty of seafront attractions will keep the children entertained for hours. Entertainment on the seafront includes The Pavilion, with live shows, entertainments and dances.
The beach itself offers sail exmouth market dunes and fascinating rock pools - a paradise for all. Over the years our brave men have been awarded six RNLI medals for gallantry, five silver and one bronze. There is an also an inflatable lifeboat "Spirit of the Exe". The inshore station is open to visitors throughout the day sail exmouth market people can look at the inshore boat. In the sail exmouth market centre itself there is a wide selection of shops from well-known high street names to local specialist retailers, an undercover market and cinema.
A range of cuisine can be tasted at Exmouth's numerous and popular restaurants, cafes, pubs and takeaways. And of course accommodation of all types. There is also sail exmouth market vibrant and lively night scene ranging from the family oriented Pavilion to young people's nightclubs. Visitors receive a warm welcome when they come to Exmouth, I hope that you will enjoy the excellent variety of shops, entertainment and leisure facilities that Exmouth offers to a wide range of tastes and ages, day and night.
Exmouth is one of few seaside towns to have a rail link with its own train station next to the bus station, so travelling to this beautiful part of Devon couldn't be easier. Come and pay us a visit.
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