22 May
Fencing | Wooden
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Roger B
Start Date: Immediate
Replacement of four 6 x 6 feet fence panels and posts which were destroyed in storm. Replace with close boarded.
Ilfracombe
Ilfracombe is a seaside resort and civil parish on the North Devon coast, England. It has a modest harbour and is bordered by cliffs. The parish stretches along the coastline from the 'Coastguard Cottages' in Hele Bay toward the east and 4 miles along the Torrs to Lee Bay towards the west. The resort is hilly and the highest point within the parish limit is at 'Hore Down Gate', 2 miles inland and at 860 feet (270 m) above sea level. The feature of Hillsborough Hill dominates the harbour and is the site of an Iron Age fortified settlement. In the developed environment, the architectural-award-winning Landmark Theatre is either adored or despised for its abnormal double-conical design. The 13th-century parish church, Trinity, and the St Nicholas's Chapel, which is a lighthouse on Lantern Hill, have been linked by the Damien Hirst owned statue, Verity, as points of interest. In accordance with the 2011 Census, the town of Ilfracombe has a permanent population of around 11184. Till the middle of the 19th century, Ilfracombe's economy was set up around maritime activities. This consisted of importing lime and coal from Wales, fishing for herring, and world-wide trade to such areas as West Africa and the West Indies. In George III and the Regency period, the town, which had a population of 1800, was home to numerous navy workers. There were 4 admirals, various captains, and other commissioned and non-commissioned sailors. Over the 19th century, the town progressively turned into a tourist resort served by ferries along the Bristol Channel. The opening of the train further sped up this progression. For all your home enhancements, make sure to find dependable contractors in Ilfracombe to make certain of quality.
