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Axmouth is a village in the east of Devon, England, near the mouth of the River Axe. The village itself is about 1 km inland, although the village extends to the sea. The active fishing fleet is very small and can be seen in action at Axmouth’s historic quay. The area is also popular with birdwatchers as the local environment is home to many birds including waders. | Axmouth is a village in the east of Devon, England, near the mouth of the River Axe. The village itself is about 1 km inland, although the village extends to the sea. The active fishing fleet is very small and can be seen in action at Axmouth’s historic quay. The area is also popular with birdwatchers as the local environment is home to many birds including waders. | ||
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Revision as of 07:38, 28 August 2014
Axmouth
- Administrative Port: Brixham
- County: Devon
- Population: 496
Axmouth is a village in the east of Devon, England, near the mouth of the River Axe. The village itself is about 1 km inland, although the village extends to the sea. The active fishing fleet is very small and can be seen in action at Axmouth’s historic quay. The area is also popular with birdwatchers as the local environment is home to many birds including waders.
| Background information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | 31 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | 0 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 3 | ||
| Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | 31 | |
| 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 | ||
| Fish as food | Fish processing | ||
| Fish as food | Restaurants/hotels | The Ship Inn, Church Street, Axmouth, Devon, EX12 4AF | |
| Tourism & Education | Tourism & Fishing | ||
| Tourism & Education | Festivals | ||
| 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
References
1. http://www.marinemanagement.org.uk/fisheries/statistics/vessel.htm Feb 2014
