Salcombe
Salcombe is a preferred hotel town in the South Hams area of Devon, southern west England. The town is close to the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary, primarily improved the steep west side of the tidewater. It exists within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The town's comprehensive waterfront and the naturally sheltered harbour created by the tidewater triggered its success as a watercraft as well as shipbuilding as well as sailing port and, in contemporary times, tourism particularly in the form of satisfaction sailing as well as yacht. The town is additionally residence to a standard shellfish angling sector. The community becomes part of the electoral ward of Salcombe as well as Malborough, for which the 2011 census recorded a total population of 3,353. Kingsbridge Estuary (in fact a ria or sank valley) lies in between Bolt Head and also Sharpitor on the west and Portlemouth Down on the eastern, and also runs inland for some 8.6 kilometres (5.3 mi). The estuary was marked a Site of Special Scientific Interest in February 1987 as well as is additionally a Local Nature Reserve.
