Seaton
Seaton
The seaside town of Seaton is in Devon on the south coast of the UK mainland.
The town is a popular tourist destination, particularly with families and those seeking a traditional seaside holiday. Seaton has a wide range of accommodation to offer visitors, as well as a variety of shops, restaurants and bars. There are also a number of attractions in the town, such as the Seaton Tramway and the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
The town is situated on the estuary of the River Axe, which flows into the sea at Seaton Hole. The town is surrounded by countryside and there are several nature reserves nearby.
Seaton is a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful coastline and its many shops, restaurants and bars. There are also a number of attractions in the town, such as the Seaton Tramway and the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
Created: 11 September 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Seaton
Local History around Seaton
There are some historic monuments around including:
Promontory fort on Seaton DownThe Axe Boat, 22m north of the Axmouth Road BridgeHawkesdown Camp and associated outworkRoman and earlier settlement at HoneyditchesAxmouth BridgeBowl barrow at Bovey Fir Cross, 500m south of Bovey HouseNewenham AbbeyMusbury CastleThe Beacon on Shute Hill, 200m north east of Rowlands.
