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Salcombe is a mainstream resort town in the South Hams region of Devon, south west England. The town is near the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary, for the most part based on the precarious west side of the estuary. It exists in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty AONB. The town's broad waterfront and the normally protected harbor framed by the estuary offered ascend to its prosperity as a watercraft and shipbuilding and cruising port and, in present day times, tourism particularly as delight cruising and yachting.

The town is likewise home to a conventional shellfish angling industry. The town is a piece of the constituent ward of Salcombe and Malborough, for which the 2011 statistics recorded an aggregate populace of 3,353. There are ious wrecks off Salcombe. The most established is of a Bronze Age deliver, one of just three known in Britain, which had weapons and gems made in what is currently France.

The Salcombe Cannon Wreck is a seventeenth century dispatch that contained 400 Moroccan gold coins and Dutch things. In 1936 a Finnish four-masted barque, Herzogin Cecilie steered into the rocks on the Ham Stone and was along these lines stranded at Starehole Bay, close Bolt Head. "Salcombe" first shows up in the records in 1244, on the limits of Batson and West Portlemouth Portlemore Barton. In 1570, there were 56 sailors while after two years another study demonstrates five ships under 60 tons at Salcombe.

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