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History & Heritage

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Lynton Exmoor Museum Web

Lyn & Exmoor Museum – The Treasure on our Doorstep

News, Lyn & Exmoor Museum, History & Heritage, Be InspiredBy Nicholas Lovell28 December 2022

The Lyn and Exmoor Museum is a fascinating little place, stuffed to the brim with all kinds of interesting things

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The Walker – Lynmouth

History & Heritage, WalkingBy Jason Broughton8 May 2021

“The Walker” has been installed where the Coleridge Way, Two Moors Way, South West Coast Path, and Tarka Trail meet.

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The Duke of Edinburgh in Lynton & Lynmouth

History & HeritageBy Jason Broughton20 April 2021

There is a special place in the heart of Lynton & Lynmouth for the HRH Prince Philip. The Duke of Edinburgh visited in 1952 and 2002.

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Devon Day & St Petroc

History & HeritageBy Visit Lynton & Lynmouth4 June 2020

Celebrate Devon Day on 4th June each year.

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The Rhenish Tower – a Lynmouth Icon

History & HeritageBy Visit Lynton & Lynmouth17 April 2020

A Lynmouth icon, and essential for a selfie background.

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Louisa: The Overland Launch

History & HeritageBy Visit Lynton & Lynmouth24 March 2020

Ferocious winds battered the Exmoor coast driving the Forrest Hall perilously towards the rocks.

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Hollerday Hill and the Valley of Rocks

History & Heritage, Nature & Wildlife, WalkingBy Visit Lynton & Lynmouth10 March 2020

Rising above Lynton is the beautiful Hollerday Hill.

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The 1952 Lynmouth Flood Disaster

History & HeritageBy Visit Lynton & Lynmouth19 February 2020

Lynmouth suffered one of the worst floods in English history.

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History and Heritage

History & HeritageBy Visit Lynton & Lynmouth10 December 2019

A fascinating history dating back hundreds of years.

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The Lynmouth Flood

History & HeritageBy Visit Lynton & Lynmouth12 August 2019

Lynmouth is surrounded by stunning natural beauty but in 1952 it also experienced the awesome destructive power of nature.

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