Join us on a Journey Through Lynmouth’s Fascinating Past
Lynmouth, a North Devon gem, holds a rich history woven from ancient times to the present. Discover its significant landmarks, the Victorian era’s influence, and the catastrophic 1952 flood.
Past Coronations & Celebrations at Lyn & Exmoor Museum
The Lyn and Exmoor Museum explores the rich history of past coronations and celebrations, to celebrate King Charles III’s coronation.
Louisa: The Overland Launch from Lynmouth
In 1899, Lynmouth’s lifeboat crew hauled their vessel 13 miles across Exmoor in a storm to save the Forrest Hall — a true story of bravery and endurance.
Lyn & Exmoor Museum – The Treasure on our Doorstep
The Lyn and Exmoor Museum is a fascinating little place, stuffed to the brim with all kinds of interesting things
Share the Love: 1975 in Lynton & Lynmouth
Back in 1975 we fell in love with Lynton & Lynmouth.
Learn about the Ordinary Folk of Lynton & Lynmouth’s Past
Discover the untold stories of ordinary folk in Lynton and Lynmouth, their vibrant spirit, and their role in shaping this Victorian-era town.
The 1952 Lynmouth Flood Disaster
Lynmouth suffered one of the worst floods in English history.
Remembering the Devastating 1952 Lynmouth Flood
The 1952 flood left an indelible mark on Lynmouth. The Memorial Hall stands today as a beacon of remembrance and education, chronicling the events and honoring the resilience of its people.
Explore the History & Heritage of Lynton & Lynmouth
Discover the rich tapestry of history in Lynton & Lynmouth, from Victorian engineering marvels to ancient landscapes within Exmoor National Park.
A Lynmouth Heroine: The Story of Annie Lord
The Lyn and Exmoor Museum recounts the tale of Annie Lord, born in 1853, and heralded as a true Lynmouth Heroine.