The text appears to be a detailed narration of a tour of Wells, a seaside town in the UK. The narrator begins by mentioning the Sea Sign at the Wells, which depicts pine trees and a fishing trawler. The town, he notes, stretches a mile from the sea.
The tour continues to the harbour, passing by Butlins, a green area popular for picnics, and the Crown Hotel. The narrator points out various shops, including quaint boutiques and a fruit and vegetable store. He also notes the distinct smell of fish, a common characteristic of seaside towns.
The narrator then discusses the Granary, a landmark built in 1902, which has been converted into flats. The town's primary industry is fishing, particularly for shellfish like crabs, lobsters, and mussels.
The tour continues towards the beach, where the narrator warns of the dangers of walking on sandbars during low tide. However, he also mentions the peacefulness of the beach, particularly in the pine forest area. The narrator concludes by mentioning the unique beach huts in Wells and the benefits of avoiding the crowds by walking through the pine forest.
1. The tour starts at the Wells sea sign, which depicts wells perfectly with the pine trees, a bucket and spade, and a fishing trawler