Axmouth

Axmouth
Axmouth seen from across the River Axe and below Hawkesdown Hill
Axmouth
Location within Devon
Population493 
Civil parish
  • Axmouth
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament

Axmouth is a village, civil parish and former manor in the East Devon district of Devon, England, near the mouth of the River Axe. The village itself is about 1 mile (1.6 km) inland, on the east bank of the Axe estuary. The parish extends along the estuary to the sea, and a significant distance to the east. The village is near Seaton and Beer which are on the other side of the Axe estuary.

According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 493.