How to move around in and History of Lymington
Lymington is a historic market town located in the county of Hampshire, England. The town has a long history, dating back to Roman times. The name "Lymington" is thought to have originated from the Old English words "Leof" and "ing" meaning "the people of Leof". During the Middle Ages, Lymington was a small port town and was granted a royal charter in 1553. The town continued to grow and prosper during the 18th and 19th centuries, with the arrival of the railway in 1858 further boosting its development. One of the main attractions of Lymington is St Thomas's Church, a medieval church with a history dating back to the 12th century. The town also has a number of Georgian and Victorian buildings, as well as a variety of independent shops and restaurants. Today, Lymington is known for its picturesque architecture, historical sites, and proximity to the New Forest National Park and the sea. The town is a popular destination for sailing, boating an