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Information Axe Estuary ENTRANCE Seaton Cemetery WETLANDS ◊ Free parking River Axe ◊ Toilets (including disabled toilet and baby changing) ◊ 5 bird hides Seaton Wetlands is located six miles west of ◊ Tramper off-road mobility scooter hire and eight miles east of Sidmouth, ◊ Discovery hut between Colyford and Seaton. ◊ Picnic area In the middle of Colyford village on the A3052, take the Seaton road, signposted Axe Vale Static ◊ No dogs except assistance dogs Caravan Park. After half a mile turn left into ◊ Refreshments at weekends Seaton cemetery and continue through the ◊ Cycling welcomed on most of site cemetery car park to the Wetlands parking area. ◊ Wheelchair and buggy friendly paths ◊ Pond dipping equipment for hire Contact the countryside team: East District Council ◊ Nearly 4 miles of trails/boardwalks Knowle Sidmouth EX10 8HL Tel: 01395 517557 Email: [email protected] www.eastdevon.gov.uk /eastdevoncountryside

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