From Paignton, it's a fifteen-minute bus ride down to BRIXHAM , the prettiest of the Torbay towns. Fishing was for centuries Brixham's life-blood, and it still supplies fish to restaurants as far away as London. Among the trawlers on Brixham's quayside is moored a full-size reconstruction of the Golden Hind , the surprisingly small vessel in which Francis Drake circumnavigated the world it has no real connection with the port, however. The harbour is overlooked by an unflattering statue of William III, a reminder of his landing in Brixham to claim the crown of England in 1688. From here, steep … more »
Brixham is primarily a fishing port within Torbay and has a long and... more »
Brixham is a small town in the county of Devon, in the south-west of... more »
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