
The Lynmouth Flood
Flood Devastates Devon Village Friday 15th August 1952 Lynmouth is surrounded by stunning natural beauty but in 1952 it also experienced the awesome destructive power
From a tiny fishing village on the North Devon coast to a popular Victorian resort and tourist destination, Lynton & Lynmouth has a rich history.
Here you will find stories of bravery and heroism. Legends of over-land lifeboat launches and memories of a town devastated by flood in 1952 and rebuilt anew to become one of Devon’s most popular holiday destinations.
Flood Devastates Devon Village Friday 15th August 1952 Lynmouth is surrounded by stunning natural beauty but in 1952 it also experienced the awesome destructive power
George loved to visit the villages and was the area’s greatest benefactor in the latter half of the 19th century. His wealth, energy and enthusiasm
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