Teignmouth : Ye Olde Jolly Sailor
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Teignmouth : Ye Olde Jolly Sailor
Image: © Lewis Clarke Taken: 15 Nov 2015
Records in Exeter say that there has been an ale house on this site since 1132, but not in its present form or under its current name, as centuries ago the ferry from Shaldon would land where the fish quay now stands, hence the Jolly Sailor was known as ʹThe Ferryboatʹ.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.545226
Longitude
-3.498243