Arms of Sidmouth Town Council
Sidmouth during the folk festival
Sidmouth is a small town of 12,000 on the east Devon coast in south west England about 15 miles South of Exeter. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is on the Jurassic Coast world heritage site and the South West coast path, a long distance footpath that skirts almost all of the coast in the West Country of England. The principle income of the town is from tourism.
The town holds an annual folk festival in early August attracting musicians and tourists from around the world.
The town is also popular as a retirement community.
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