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Dawlish is a seaside resort town in Southwest England. Located in the Devon County, Dawlish has seen a surge in population in recent years. This has also resulted in a boost in its economy, which now comprises of tourism and trade. Dawlish has a total population of 12,819, according to 2001 census. Dawlish economy is based on tourism with an emerging services sector, according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director ofwww.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the leading new homes website in the United Kingdom.
Dawlish location at the mouth of an eponymous river makes it a picturesque location. The town of Dawlish first rose to prominence during Roman times when it became an important salt production centre. Railways came in the 1830s though it was quite difficult for engineers to lay the track on the marshy Dawlish land. It was also exposed to sea erosion. The railway track has since been strengthened and a sea wall has been constructed to check erosion. Dawlish now boasts of miles of beaches, restaurants, hotels, and vacation spots. Major towns and suburbs near Dawlish include Teignmouth, Cockwood, Holcombe, Langdon, and Starcross.
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Places of Interest in Dawlish
Dawlish Museum: Dawlish Museum is a favourite tourist spot in town. It houses a large number of relics including tools used in salt making. Dawlish Museum also hosts a large collection of excavated items that offer glimpses into rich history of the region. Dawlish Museum remains open throughout the year and offers a number of exhibitions and special events.
Beachfront: Dawlish has one of the most spectacular beaches in South West England. There are two types of beaches in Dawlish. The first variety offers miles of sandy expanse with great opportunities to spend a day or an evening. The second type of beaches is rocky and perfect for those seeking adventure. Dawlish beachfront has become a popular tourist attraction in recent years with the opening up of restaurants, bars, and promenades.
Dawlish Seawall: The seawall was originally made to protect the railway track from erosion. It has been reinforced many times and is now a popular tourist spot in Dawlish. The seawall is wide enough to accommodate many people. Railway tracks are adjacent to the wall, providing train action to the enthusiasts. Dawlish seawall passes through a rocky beach that sees major wave action during storms. That is also the time when tourists flock to the area to take pictures and enjoy the gusty winds.
Stuart Line Cruises: Fans of cruising can head up a few miles north of Dawlish to Exmouth, where this luxury cruise line operates guided tours. The cruise covers the River Exe and comes with full commentary and other features. Summer months are particularly busy and may require advanced booking.
Famous People from Dawlish
Colonel Sir Arthur George Hammond, who was a Victoria Cross recipient, was born in Dawlish. The town of Dawlish was also home to cricketer Steven Willis. Another cricketer Bert Tayler spent the last years of his life in Dawlish and is also buried in the same location.
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