Seaton
Civil Parish in Devon East Devon
England
Seaton
Seaton is a civil parish located on the south coast of Devon, England. It is situated in the district of East Devon, approximately 24 kilometers east of the city of Exeter. The parish covers an area of about 5 square kilometers and has a population of around 8,000 people.
Seaton is known for its picturesque location along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is nestled between the steep cliffs and the beautiful beach, offering visitors stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. The beach itself stretches for about a mile and is a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports.
The town has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Iron Age. Seaton was once an important port and trading center, and remnants of its maritime past can still be seen today. The town's economy now largely depends on tourism, with a number of hotels, guesthouses, and holiday parks catering to visitors.
Seaton boasts a range of amenities and attractions, including a charming town center with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town also has a number of cultural and recreational facilities, such as a museum, a theater, and a golf course. Additionally, Seaton is home to the Seaton Tramway, an electric tramway that offers scenic rides through the Axe Valley.
Overall, Seaton is a quaint and picturesque coastal town that offers visitors a blend of natural beauty, history, and recreational activities.
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Seaton Images
Images are sourced within 2km of 50.712933/-3.074819 or Grid Reference SY2490. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
An incoming tide
The River Axe joins the sea at Seaton.
Recent heavy rains have swelled the outgoing river.
Seaton Seafront and Esplanade (East Devon)
Seaton Seafront and Esplanade on this glorious and fantastic Sunday afternoon and a quiet gem on the Jurassic coast similar to Lyme Regis when I visited in October.
Seaton Beach
Seaton pebble beach on this glorious and fantastic Sunday afternoon and very peaceful and cool waters of the English Channel
Seaton cliffs (East Devon)
Seaton cliffs on the Jurassic Coast looking from the town beach
Boundary Stone, River Axe
Right on the edge of the tidal stretch of the river. The 1903 map shows a BS as close to this location as possible (from the moving tram). The tramway dates from 1970, built on the line of the L & S W R Seaton Branch track.
Milestone Society National ID: DV_SEAAXM01bm
Rosedale Terrace, Colyford Road, Seaton
Row of 4 houses with a date plaque that reads 'Rosedale Terrace W.B.H. 1879'. No.2 'The Grockles Hide' is currently (2021 and probably since late 2019) available as a self catering holiday let.
Seaton is located at Grid Ref: SY2490 (Lat: 50.712933, Lng: -3.074819)
Administrative County: Devon
District: East Devon
Police Authority: Devon & Cornwall
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Nearby Amenities
Located within 500m of 50.712933,-3.074819Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: brick_pillar
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: EX12 139D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.7130774/-3.074635
Pharmacy
Lloyds Pharmacy
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Brand Wikidata: Q6662870
Brand Wikipedia: en:LloydsPharmacy
Healthcare: pharmacy
Lat/Long: 50.712588/-3.0740254
Bus Stop
Opp. Health Centre [N-Bound]
Bench: yes
Bin: yes
Bus: yes
Covered: yes
Operator: Stagecoach, First, AVMT
Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 50.7135045/-3.0746977
Bus Stop
Poplar Tree Corner [N-Bound]
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Bin: yes
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Lit: yes
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Health Centre [S-Bound]
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Lat/Long: 50.7128453/-3.0743956
Bus Stop
Opp. Everest Drive [S-Bound]
Bench: no
Bus: yes
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Operator: Stagecoach, First, AVMT
Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 50.7158797/-3.0744209
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Townsend House [N-Bound]
Bench: yes
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Covered: yes
Lit: no
Operator: Stagecoach, First, AVMT, Hatch Green Coaches
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
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Lat/Long: 50.7086897/-3.0732223
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Court Lane [S-Bound]
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Covered: no
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Naptan NaptanCode: dvngjgaw
Operator: Stagecoach, First, AVMT, Hatch Green Coaches
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 50.709272/-3.0733827
Kindergarten
Pink Hippo Nursery
Check Date: 2023-04-10
Toilets Wheelchair: no
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 50.7131536/-3.0706954
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: brick_pillar
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: EX12 145D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.710857/-3.0738034
Place Of Worship
Crossroad Christian Fellowship
Addr City: Seaton
Addr Housename: Crossroad Christian Fellowship
Addr Postcode: EX12 2ES
Addr Street: Homer Lane
Phone: +44 1297 20226
Religion: christian
Lat/Long: 50.7124586/-3.0757349
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(Unmarked) Everest Drive [N-Bound]
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Covered: no
Operator: AVMT only
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 50.7160319/-3.0745411
Bus Stop
Eyewell Green [N-Bound]
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Covered: no
Operator: Stagecoach, First, AVMT, Hatch Green Coaches
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 50.7109415/-3.0741663
Bus Stop
Opp. Eyewell Green [S-Bound]
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Covered: no
Lit: yes
Operator: Stagecoach, First, AVMT, Hatch Green Coaches
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 50.7109449/-3.0739598
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: pier
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: EX12 4D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Survey Date: 2023-04-15
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Emergency: fire_hydrant
Survey Date: 2023-04-15
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Bench
Backrest: yes
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Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
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Post Box Type: wall
Ref: EX12 103D
Survey Date: 2023-04-15
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Fire Hydrant
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Survey Date: 2023-04-29
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Survey Date: 2023-04-29
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Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
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Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: EX12 122D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
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Survey Date: 2023-04-29
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Survey Date: 2023-04-29
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