Set in East Devon's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and at the mouth of the River Exe, Exmouth is one of the largest seaside towns in Devon, with 2 miles of sandy beach and stunning views over the Exe Estuary and Haldon Hills. This book focuses on the changes in Exmouth through time with before and after photographs of the town's most familiar landmarks, including the transition of its busy working docks to the fashionable Marina enjoyed by many today. It provides a nostalgic look at the town and also features Withycombe and Littleham villages, Devon Cliffs Holiday Park (Sandy Bay) and Woodbury Common. It includes a selection of the clubs and societies that make up the fabric of Exmouth's community, and also the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Whether you are new to the area or have lived here for many years this book aims to give you an insight into how the town has changed and grown.
ISBN: | 9781848683341 |
Publication date: | 15th October 2010 |
Author: | Christopher Long |
Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 96 pages |
Series: | Through Time |
Genres: |
Places in old photographs Local history |