Lyme Regis | The Historic Resort Of Lyme Regis
Situated in the South West of Dorset, England, Lyme Regis is an historic unspoiled seaside resort and fishing port on the world famous Cobb harbour. Surrounded by beautiful coastlines and countryside, the area has now been awarded World Heritage Site Status; famous for its geology and fossil finds.
Tourist information guide to Lyme Regis
Tourist information guide to Lyme Regis, a famous historic resort with cobb harbour, history, geology and activities. Dorset, South West (the West Country), UK. Explore this guide and see what this beautiful resort and ancient fishing port has to …
Lyme Regis | The Historic Resort Of Lyme Regis » About Lyme Regis
Situated in the South West of Dorset, The West Country, England, Lyme Regis is an historic unspoiled seaside resort and fishing port on the world famous Cobb harbour. Surrounded by beautiful coastlines and countryside, the area has now been awarded World Heritage Site Status; famous for its geology and fossil finds.
Lyme Regis | The Historic Resort Of Lyme Regis » Whats On In …
Fossil Walks – Guided walks along the Lyme Regis beach and cliffs to discover fossils and learn about the area’s history. 2. Lyme Lunge – A New Year’s Day tradition where brave swimmers take a dip in the cold waters of the English Channel.
The geology and history of Lyme Regis.
The geology and history of Lyme Regis. The Dorset coast is a very special place for its history of geology - so special in fact that it is being considered for World Heritage Site status along with the East Devon coast. You can view this area from the coastal walks and boat trips from the Cobb.
Lyme Regis | The Historic Resort Of Lyme Regis » Fossil Hunting
Lyme Regis is known as the “fossil capital of Britain,” and for good reason. Located on the Jurassic Coast, this charming coastal town offers fossil hunters of all levels an unparalleled opportunity to discover a wide variety of fossils from different geological periods.
Lyme Regis | The Historic Resort Of Lyme Regis » Penn Farm …
Peaceful rural setting overlooking beautiful West Dorset near Devon and Somerset borders. Perfect for walking to Lyme Regis and Charmouth and the coastal path. Pubs, restaurants and shops all within 2 miles.
5 Fossils you will find in Lyme Regis
T he diverse types of fossils found at Lyme Regis, coupled with its dynamic geological setting, make it a top fossil hunting spot on the Jurassic Coast. This unique location offers insights into an ancient world and an opportunity to hold a piece of Earth’s history in your hands.
Lyme Regis | The Historic Resort Of Lyme Regis » Activities
Activities. You can take pleasure scenic boat trips, see high speed power boats in action with water skiers following them, go sailing, yachting, swimming or wind surfing and body boarding. Diving is a fast growing sport for adults, individuals are catered for.
Lyme Regis | The Historic Resort Of Lyme Regis » Marine Theatre
More than a theatre.. Antique and Craft Fairs, Exhibitions, Conferences, Wedding Receptions. A Unique and Unrivalled Location. Only metres from the sea on the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, alongside the historic Guildhall (licensed for weddings) and the award-winning Philpot Museum.