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Lyme Regis is...
- famous for its fossils and Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
- a picturesque seaside resort and home to the Cobb
- located a the bottom of a steep hill in Lyme Bay, on the English Channel coast
- near the Dorset-Devon border
- known locally as Lyme
- somewhere you never get tired of visiting!
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Lyme Regis in detail
- A sight for sore eyes, there's a feast of beauty at Lyme. In fact, the beauty of Lyme Regis always makes a lasting impression on visitors and anyone who has lived there
- Set on the Jurassic Coast with its famous Cobb breakwater and harbour, many properties boast sea views and it is hardly surprising that the resort has a high proportion of retired residents
- It's a little gem of a place with a population of about 4,000
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- Schools in Lyme Regis, run by Dorset County Council, are The Woodroffe School, a secondary, St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, and Mrs Ethelston's Church of England Primary School
- The Woodroffe School has a sixth form, offering further education
- There are no independent schools in Lyme Regis <
- Lyme Regis is just off the A35 and about 45 minutes and 30 miles from Exeter, and about 25 miles and 30 minutes from Dorchester
- The nearest train station to Lyme Regis is Axminster, about four miles away, which is on the main line between Exeter and London Waterloo
- The nearest airport to Lyme Regis is Exeter International Airport
- No visit to Lyme Regis would be complete without a stroll along its famous and picturesque Cobb, a breakwater and harbour wall
- Tourist and visitor attractions in Lyme Regis include Dinosaurland, the Marine Theatre, The Watermill, and The Philpot Museum
- Natural attractions at Lyme Regis include the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site, The South West Coast Path, superb sandy and shingle beaches, the National Trust's Golden Cap viewpoint
- Recent massive investment has transformed and improved Lyme Regis sea front, creating more space on the beach
- Lyme Regis has a busy calendar of events and huge crowds gather to watch a display by The Red Arrows as part of Lifeboat Week. Other events include Lyme Regatta and The Lyme Regis Fossil Festival
- Lyme Regis is a popular spot for fishing and water sports
- Lyme Regis Tourist Information Office is in Church Street
- There is no better way to enjoy Lyme Regis than with a portion of fish and chips!
- Lyme's big shopping attraction is the famous Fossil Shop
- In the main shopping area you will also find stores like Woolworths as well as many independent shops and other outlets selling tasty treats like fudge
- The seafront is the place to find souvenirs, postcards and beach accoutrements
- Lyme Regis is linked to John Fowles, author of the The French Lieutenant's Woman, who lived there until he died in 2005.
- Jane Austen set a key scene of her novel Persuasion on the Cobb, Lyme Regis
- Lyme Regis is the resting place of pioneering paleontologist Mary Anning
- Admiral Sir George Somers, who founded the Somers Isles, now known as Bermuda, was born in Lyme Regis in 1554
- Author Beatrix Potter stayed in Lyme Regis and based some of her watercolours on views of the town
- Lyme Regis Football Club, Perry Street And District League, Charmouth Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3DR
- Lyme Regis Sailing Club, located next to the harbour at the foot of Cobb Hill.
- Uplyme & Lyme Regis Cricket Club
- Lyme Regis Bowling Club, Club House, Charles Mercer Green, Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis
- The Lyme Regis Golf Club Timber Hill, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HQ