Clacton
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Clacton
- Administrative Port: Lowesoft
- County: Essex
- Population: 50548
Clacton is a town in Essex, England. It is a seaside resort that saw a peak of tourists in the summer months between the 1950s and 1970s. The town's economy still continues to rely significantly on entertainment and day-trip facilities and has a strong service-sector emphasis.[1]
Background information | |||
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Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | 9 | |
Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | 0 | |
Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | 9 [2] | |
Governance and organisation | Location of fishermen's organisations | Clacton and District Fishermen's Society | |
Fish as food | Fish selling | Fishmonger - Point Clear Bay Fish Company, 51 Western Promenade, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO16 8NA | |
Fish as food | Fish processing | Ken Green Fish Merchants, 34 High St, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 1UQ | |
Tourism & Education | Aquariums | SeaQuarium, 1 North Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 1QX |
- Vessel type 1: <10 m vessels
- Vessel type 2: >10 m vessels