Whois & Analysis for englishriviera.co.uk

Brixham is a small fishing town and civil parish in the district of Torbay in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England.

Brixham is at the southern end of Torbay, across the bay (Tor Bay) from Torquay, and fishing and tourism are the major industries.

At the time of the 2011 census it had a population of 16,693.

Paignton is a seaside town on the coast of Tor Bay in Devon, England.

Together with Torquay and Brixham it forms the borough of Torbay which was created in 1998.

The Torbay area is a holiday destination known as the English Riviera.

Paignton's population in the United Kingdom Census of 2011 was 49,021.

It has origins as a Celtic settlement and was first mentioned in 1086.

It grew as a small fishing village and a new harbour was built in 1847.

A railway line was opened to passengers in 1859 creating links to Torquay and London.

As its population increased, it merged with the villages of Goodrington and Preston.

Torbay is a borough in Devon, England, administered by the unitary authority of Torbay Council.

It consists of of land, spanning the towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, located around an east-facing natural harbour (Tor Bay) on the English Channel.

Torbay is roughly equidistant from the cities of Exeter and Plymouth.

A popular tourist destination with a tight conurbation of resort towns, Torbay's sandy beaches, mild climate and recreational and leisure attractions have given rise to the nickname of the English Riviera.

Cockington is a village in Torquay in the English county of Devon.

It is a picturesque village, with old cottages within its boundaries.

It is about a half a mile away from Torquay.

Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, England, part of the unitary authority area of Torbay.

It lies south of the county town of Exeter and east-north-east of Plymouth, on the north of Tor Bay, adjoining the neighbouring town of Paignton on the west of the bay and across from the fishing port of Brixham.