Mobscooter's Pictures of Budleigh Salterton

Budleigh Salterton's reed beds

Believe it or not but the River Otter is virtually at the end here, about a quarter of a mile to it's sea outlet at Otter Mouth. December 2010 was paticularly cold and snow actually stayed on the beach a few days. The reeds here are covered in frost.

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Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S200EXR

Boats, sun and lifebelt

Budleigh Salterton beach - "Be Prepared" with boats and lifebelt, the sun is a joy in a cool January.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

Budleigh Salterton. King William Hotel

King William Hotel is boldly shown at the top of what is now Marco's Italian Restaurant. It looks resplendant in its white, green and red colouring.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 550D

East view Budleigh sunset

The light seems even brighter when you are looking to the East at sunset in Budleigh. It enhances the colours somewhat.

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Camera Make: NIKON CORPORATION Model: NIKON D5100

Budleigh Sunset 2020

Sunsets in Budleigh Salterton can be a colourful event not to be missed.

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Otter Head, March 2018

Often seen in sunshine but rarely seen with snow. Otter Head in Budleigh Salterton.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

Budleigh tea

This grey heron was patrolling his patch in the River Otter looking for his teatime snack.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

Budleigh ray of hope

A hole in a cloud at sea in Budleigh Salterton was filled with sun and hope.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

Budleigh Christmas Day swim

10:00 am on Christmas day and all the swimmers raced to a calm sea for laughter and fun.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

Beached at Budleigh

On Boxing Day the sea was a bit rough and this lone boat looked abandoned and left on Budleigh's pebbles. The sea is red from waves churning the sea bed near the shore.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

Exmouth lifeboat

Christmas Day and the lifeboat from Exmouth was on patrol at Budleigh to assist any swimmer in trouble. Luckily not one incident happened.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

Budleigh's red cliffs

The sun shining on the red cliffs of Budleigh with the sea gently lapping the pebbled beach and the town visible among surrounding trees.

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Budleigh with no sun

Looking west at Budleigh's Triassic cliffs of red stone.

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Budleigh sunset scene

The pink sun sets in the west over Dartmoor leaving Budleigh Salterton with a pink evening glow.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 550D

Budleigh Salterton Salting Hill

Salting Hilll gives access to the main carpark in Budleigh which itself gives access to the pebble beach, Ottermouth and the start of many walking routes leading to Otterton, East Budleigh, Colaton Raleigh, Sidmouth, Newton Poppleford, and many other villages and towns, Over the wall and under the tree on the right you can see an old "pill box" - a remnant of WW II.

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Budleigh storms

There have been many wet, stormy days this autumn leading up to Christmas. This is a view of one that caught me out and soaked me before being blown away to sea. Fortunately the sun came out to cheer everyone up.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

Budleigh Station Road

Budleigh Salterton had a Railway until Dr. Beeching took it away in 1967. The Station and track were taken up and where the station once stood there is now this building behing the green fencing on the right. It's called Stanley Mews and is a Sheltered Housing scheme. Stanley was the Christian-name of the last Station Master.

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I was crossing The Otter River by the White Bridge when I heard the sound of air rushing through feathers. Without turning I knew the sound to be the regular beat of swans' wing tips. I turned and took this shot of two swans flying together up the river towards Otterton.

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Budleigh long house

This thatched long house is one of the first buildings to be seen when you enter Budleigh Salterton from the roundabout at the end of the Exmouth/Woodbury roads.

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Budleigh Moon rise

A clear Budleigh sky at Sunset made for a good shot of Budleigh's Moonrise.

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 70D

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