Dawlish
Dawlish (pronounced /ˈdɔːlɪʃ/) is a town on the south coast of Devon, South West England. It is 12 miles from the County town of Exeter. The town has a population of around 13,000 people. During the eighteenth century, it grew from a small fishing port to become a well-known seaside resort.
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![]() The seafront at Dawlish | |
Population | 12,819 (2001) |
OS grid reference | SX963767 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DAWLISH |
Postcode district | EX7 |
Dialling code | 01626 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
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Other websites
- infodawlish.co.uk Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine An informative look at the Town & Businesses of Dawlish
- Dawlish (DMOZ.org) Archived 2008-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
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