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Southwold

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Southwold

Administrative Port: Southwold
County: Suffolk
Population: Suffolk

Southwold is a small town on the North Sea coast in the English county of Suffolk. It is located at the mouth of the River Blyth within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Although once home to a number of different industries, Southwold's economy nowadays is mainly based on services, with particular emphasis on hotels, catering, and tourism.[1]

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Picture: Moored fishing boats at Southwold (Author: GIFS Researcher Photography)

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Video: Southwold fishermen (1920's).


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Background information
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 1 Vessel type 1::15
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 2 Vessel type 2::1
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 3 Vessel type 3::
Fishing Fleet Vessels total Vessels total::16 [2]
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) Demersal (tonnes) Landings Demersal::
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) Pelagic (tonnes) Landings Pelagic::
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) Shellfish (tonnes) Landings shellfish::
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) Main species (tonnes) Main species::
Landings Total Landings (tonnes) All species (tonnes) Landings all species::
Landings Values Demersal Value demersal::
Landings Values Pelagic Value pelagic::
Landings Values Shellfish Value shellfish::
Landings Values All species Value all species::
Landings Number of fishermen Number of fishermen (Regular) Fishermen regular::
Landings Number of fishermen Number of fishermen (Part-time) Fishermen part-time::
Landings Number of fishermen Number of fishermen Total Fishermen total::
Landings Major fish species Major fish species::
Landings Landing points Landing points::
Landings Location of auctions Location auctions::
Governance and organisation Governance Governance::
Governance and organisation FLAG FLAG::
Governance and organisation Location of fishermen's organisations Location of fishermen's organisations::
Branding Brand labels Brand labels::
Fish as food Fish selling [[Fish selling::Fishmonger on harbour: Sole Bay Fish Company Ltd , Shed 22e Blackshore, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6ND]]
Fish as food Fish processing [[Fish processing::Sole Bay Fish Company Ltd , Shed 22e Blackshore, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6ND]]
Fish as food Restaurants/hotels [[Restaurants::Sole Bay Fish Company Ltd, Shed 22e Blackshore, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6ND]]
Tourism & Education Tourism & Fishing [[Tourism&Fishing::Fishing Trip: Southwold Charters, Southwold, Suffolk]]
Tourism & Education Festivals Festivals::
Tourism & Education Fishing museums [[Fishing museums::Southwold Museum & Historical Society, 9 -11 Victoria Street, Southwold, Suffolk IP18 6HZ]]
Tourism & Education Aquariums Aquariums::
Tourism & Education Monuments Monuments::
Tourism&Education Fishing training School Fishing training school::


Vessel type 1: <10 m vessels
Vessel type 2: >10 m vessels

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