Exmouth History Tour

Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and at the mouth of the River Exe, Exmouth is one of the largest seaside towns in Devon and is regarded as the county's oldest holiday resort. It has two miles of sandy beach and stunning views over the Exe Estuary and Haldon Hills. Exmouth Harbour was the starting point for many of Sir Walter Raleigh's voyages while the town features examples of architecture from the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian eras. In `Exmouth History Tour' Christopher and Kay Long take readers on a fascinating journey to see how the town has altered during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Including a handy location map, this pocket-sized guide explores the streets, buildings and landmarks and discovers the well-known and hidden aspects of Exmouth's heritage together with its architectural gems.