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Tag Archives: Brixham
An Evening Stroll along Brixham Waterfront
This photograph was taken on an August evening around 9pm as dusk settled. The temperature was around 18 – 19 C and any sign of a breeze had died down. So it was really peaceful and calm looking out over … Continue reading
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Showman’s Haulage Run – Torbay Steam Fair
On the Friday night, as part of the 2011 Torbay Steam Fair, a number of the engines recreated the run up to Furzeham Green from Brixham Harbour as the engines would have been used to bring the stalls and attractions … Continue reading
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Torbay Steam Fair
Visitors to The English Riviera in early August can enjoy the Torbay Steam Fair; an annual gathering of traction engines of all shapes and sizes. The 2011 event is the 25th anniversary of the event which takes place between Brixham … Continue reading
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Tagged Brixham, days out, events, fair, Paignton, torbay, Torbay Steam Fair
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Churston Cove, Brixham
Churston Cove is another one of South Devon’s picturesque beaches, set in a sheltered cove, away from the main tourist beaches. As one of The English Riviera’s ‘secret’ beaches, it offers plenty of photo opportunities and a less crowded beach, … Continue reading
Man Sands, Near Brixham
Here’s one for the really fit beach lover! Man Sands is a few miles around the coastline from Brixham, halfway to the River Dart estuary. It’s position is, like other beaches in the area, picturesque and flanked with green hills … Continue reading
St Marys Bay, Brixham
St Mary’s Bay is another of South Devon’s harder to reach beaches offering picturesque surroundings for more able bodied beach lovers. Located a mile or so from Brixham centre, the beach is flanked by steep cliffs which provide the scenic … Continue reading
Breakwater Beach, Brixham
Brixham’s main beach. Parking on the beach and a multi-storey car park nearby. Home to the Breakwater Bistro and take away. The Breakwater Beach is a pebble and stone beach popular with locals and visitors alike. As the main beach … Continue reading
Elberry Cove between Brixham and Paignton
A quiet beach with no facilities. Picturesque surroundings. A 10 minute walk from the nearest car park. Elberry Cove lies between Brixham and Paignton surrounded by woodland and rolling fields. Due to it’s relative inaccessibility and lack of amenities, it … Continue reading
Brixham beaches – Fishcombe Cove
A quiet beach in a picturesque setting. Accessed down a steep path. A seasonal cafe. Fishcombe Cove is a small quiet, beach on the outskirts of Brixham flanked by the red cliffs of this undulating part of the coastline. This … Continue reading
Caravan holidays in Brixham and Paignton
If you are looking for a caravan holiday, the Hoburne Holiday Park sits between Brixham and Paignton on the English Riviera with views across the bay. From the site, you can walk down to Goodrington Beach in around 10 to … Continue reading
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