@Lynne , thanks for the input.
@Deedoodle (and anyone else interested in following this through) suggest contact Cllr Val Mawhood about who owns the land (I've just checked and TDC does not) and once that is ascertained, whether or not vehicles are allowed on it (I'm thinking especially of dogs off lead, and small children). Cllr Mawhood is a mine of information concerning Dawlish and on top of that look where she lives! ...
Whether he's right or not (and for the record, I don't think he is), he is a nasty, rude individual whatever age he might be.
Just had a walk down by St Gregory's Church and as I came out of the grounds towards Dawlish Water. I was surprised to see about 20ish fairly old people (60-80 ) sitting on chairs in a tight circle behind Newhay Close on the field. My concern was that they were all within arms length of each other and not wearing masks. A few of them had even driven their cars along the footpath and parked on the ...
Happened to be in town yesterday and noticed that the 'For Sale' sign that had gone up back in June is no longer there. So thought I'd click on the estate agents link that I posted above. When I posted that it back in June it gave details and pictures of the property. Just tried the link again - now just a blank page.
Just come across this http://www.camlins.com/projects/shell-cove-dawlish/ which concerns a previous proposed development on the site. If you read the blurb, yet again there is reference to a private beach. From research done by others who have posted their findings on Eyes of Dawlish it seems that there is a private footpath leading to the beach across Shell Cove House grounds that ...
The good old days.
Years ago folk used to fish there at night and access was via the railway tunnel, and there was a time when you could pay to use the footpath to access the cove.
Dawlish Drive In Cinema From 13 Aug 2020 to 4 Sep 2020 The first Dawlish Drive In Cinema will be taking place Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th September at Warren Farm. All tickets must be purchased online in advance. We are showing five films and there is a Drive-In Church Service. FAQs about the Drive In Events Book tickets for the drive in films and church service
When I worked for Hiremasters we used to deal with Network Rail, and the access to the beach via the shell cove house site we understood was controlled by the said Network rail. Not once did anyone on the House site question our parking of delivery lorries in the grounds or the Network Rail staff that used to come and collect the equipment from us via the wooden walk way.