Difference between revisions of "Paignton"
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| − | Paignton is a seaside town on the coast of Devon, England. It has origins as a Celtic settlement and grew as a small fishing village. Nowadays, Paignton's economy relies extensively on tourism and the town is marketed as a location for family holidays. | + | Paignton is a seaside town on the coast of Devon, England. It has origins as a Celtic settlement and grew as a small fishing village. Nowadays, Paignton's economy relies extensively on tourism and the town is marketed as a location for family holidays.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paignton</ref> |
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| + | [[File:Google-image-link-for-appledore.jpg|center|300px|link=https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=Great+Wakering+fishing+port&rlz=1C1GGGE_en-gbGB457GB461&espv=2&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=zg_uU97fMaGCzAPZnoA4&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAg&biw=1366&bih=643#q=Paignton+fishing+port&tbm=isch]] | ||
| + | ::::::::::::::::[https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=Great+Wakering+fishing+port&rlz=1C1GGGE_en-gbGB457GB461&espv=2&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=zg_uU97fMaGCzAPZnoA4&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAg&biw=1366&bih=643#q=Paignton+fishing+port&tbm=isch Images of Paignton] | ||
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|vessel2=0 | |vessel2=0 | ||
| − | |vesseltotal=2< | + | |vesseltotal=2 |
| + | |refvesseltotal=<ref>http://www.marinemanagement.org.uk/fisheries/statistics/vessel.htm Feb 2014</ref> | ||
|fishselling=''Fishmonger'': '''The Fish Plaice'', 1 Victoria St, Town Centre, Paignton TQ4 5DH | |fishselling=''Fishmonger'': '''The Fish Plaice'', 1 Victoria St, Town Centre, Paignton TQ4 5DH | ||
| − | |fishprocessing='''[http:// | + | |fishprocessing='''[http://kingfisherbrixham.co.uk/ Kingfisher Brixham]''', Unit 4/5, Torbay Business Park, Woodview Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7HP |
| − | |restaurantshotels='''[http://www. | + | |restaurantshotels='''[http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g190920-d2630231-Reviews-Richard_s_Fish_Cafe-Paignton_English_Riviera_Devon_England.html Richard's Fish Café]''', 39 Seaway Rd, Paignton, Torbay TQ3 2NX |
|tourism=''Fishing Trip'': '''[http://www.mackerelfishing.co.uk/ Ashleys Fishing Trips]''', North Quay, The Harbour, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DU | |tourism=''Fishing Trip'': '''[http://www.mackerelfishing.co.uk/ Ashleys Fishing Trips]''', North Quay, The Harbour, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DU | ||
|festivals='''[http://www.torbayfishingfestival.com/ Torbay Fishing Festival]''' | |festivals='''[http://www.torbayfishingfestival.com/ Torbay Fishing Festival]''' | ||
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| − | == | + | :Vessel type 1: <10 m vessels <br/> |
| − | + | :Vessel type 2: >10 m vessels | |
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| + | [[category: Background information]] | ||
| + | [[category: Ports England]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:29, 11 December 2014
Paignton
- Administrative Port: Brixham
- County: Devon
- Population: 49021
Paignton is a seaside town on the coast of Devon, England. It has origins as a Celtic settlement and grew as a small fishing village. Nowadays, Paignton's economy relies extensively on tourism and the town is marketed as a location for family holidays.[1]
| Background information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | 2 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | 0 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 3 | ||
| Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | 2 [2] | |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Demersal (tonnes) | |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Pelagic (tonnes) | |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Shellfish (tonnes) | |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Main species (tonnes) | |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | All species (tonnes) | |
| Landings | Values | Demersal | |
| Landings | Values | Pelagic | |
| Landings | Values | Shellfish | |
| Landings | Values | All species | |
| Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen (Regular) | |
| Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen (Part-time) | |
| Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen Total | |
| Landings | Major fish species | ||
| Landings | Landing points | ||
| Landings | Location of auctions | ||
| Governance and organisation | Governance | ||
| Governance and organisation | FLAG | ||
| Governance and organisation | Location of fishermen's organisations | ||
| Branding | Brand labels | ||
| Fish as food | Fish selling | Fishmonger: 'The Fish Plaice, 1 Victoria St, Town Centre, Paignton TQ4 5DH | |
| Fish as food | Fish processing | Kingfisher Brixham, Unit 4/5, Torbay Business Park, Woodview Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7HP | |
| Fish as food | Restaurants/hotels | Richard's Fish Café, 39 Seaway Rd, Paignton, Torbay TQ3 2NX | |
| Tourism & Education | Tourism & Fishing | Fishing Trip: Ashleys Fishing Trips, North Quay, The Harbour, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DU | |
| Tourism & Education | Festivals | Torbay Fishing Festival | |
| Tourism & Education | Fishing museums | ||
| Tourism & Education | Aquariums | ||
| Tourism & Education | Monuments | ||
| Tourism&Education | Fishing training School | ||
- Vessel type 1: <10 m vessels
- Vessel type 2: >10 m vessels
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