Lymington
Coordinates: 50 ° 45 ′ N , 1 ° 33 ′ W
The English port city of Lymington has 15,000 inhabitants and is located in the New Forest district in the county of Hampshire . The city is about two hours' drive southwest of London and is located directly on the English Channel . Lymington, a major marina , is near the New Forest National Park .
Lymington goes to an Anglo-Saxon village from the 6th century BC. BC back. In the Domesday Book of 1086 the city is mentioned as Lentune . Sights are port, marina, renovated houses from the 16th and 17th centuries. Century, a historic market. The city has a good infrastructure; Tourism, trade and agriculture are economically important. The city has been twinning with Mosbach since 1996 .
Town twinning
sons and daughters of the town
- David Horler (* 1943), jazz musician
- Mark Lockheart (* 1961), jazz musician
- Sam Vokes (* 1989), soccer player
- Birdy (* 1996), real name Jasmine van den Bogaerde, pop singer
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