Dawlish
Dawlish is an English seaside resort community and also civil parish in Teignbridge on the south coastline of Devon, 12 miles (19 kilometres) from the county town of Exeter as well as the larger resort of Torquay. Its population of 12,345 in 2001 rose to about 16,000 by 2018, and also was expected to expand highly in coming years, as a number of large real estate estates were under construction, primarily in the north and eastern of the community. It had actually expanded in the 18th century from a little angling port into a popular seaside resort, as had its close to neighbour, Teignmouth, in the 19th century. Dawlish lies at the outlet of a tiny river, Dawlish Water (additionally called The Brook), between Permian red sandstone high cliffs, and also is fronted by a sandy beach with the South Devon Railway sea wall and also the Riviera Line train over. Behind this is a central public park, The Lawn, whereby Dawlish Water streams. Instantly to the south-west of Dawlish is a headland, Lea Mount, with Boat Cove at its foot and Coryton Cove, the furthest part of the beach easily accessible by the seawall path behind it. There is a food stand there. To the north-east, using the beach or seawall, the shore can be followed for some 2 kilometres to Langstone Rock and also the hotel of Dawlish Warren past. Dawlish is additionally understood for its black swans (Cygnus atratus), introduced from Western Australia, which cope with various other exotic waterfowl in a tiny urban refuge on Dawlish Water. There are several tourist attractions in and around the town, such as beaches, safari mini-golf, a waterfowl centre, a recreation centre with a swimming pool, a countryside park, and the Dawlish Museum.