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"Lyme: A Coastal Gem of England's Jurassic Coast" Step into the picturesque town Regis, nestled along the stunning Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Picture No

Background imageLyme Collection: Wetlands near the Connecticut River in Lyme, Connecticut. Aerial

Wetlands near the Connecticut River in Lyme, Connecticut. Aerial

Background imageLyme Collection: Picture No. 10886820

Picture No. 10886820
Broad Ledges beach - Lyme Regis at low tide - Good rock-pool site Date:

Background imageLyme Collection: O E Simmonds aerial view of Lyme Regis Dorset

O E Simmonds aerial view of Lyme Regis Dorset
O.E. Simmonds aerial view of Lyme Regis, Dorset

Background imageLyme Collection: Lower Lias strata C017 / 7170

Lower Lias strata C017 / 7170
Lower Lias strata. These layers of sedimentary rock are also known as the Blue Lias strata. These beds of hard limestone and clays were laid down in the early part of the Jurassic period

Background imageLyme Collection: Fossil conifer leaf C016 / 5950

Fossil conifer leaf C016 / 5950
Fossil conifer (Pagiophyllum peregrynum) leaf. This specimen of the extinct conifer was found in Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK, and dates from the Upper Jurassic

Background imageLyme Collection: Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus: Head only

Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus: Head only
From the Lower Jurassic, Lyme Regis, Dorset. This specimen is the first articulated plesiosaur ever found and one of Mary Annings greatest discoveries

Background imageLyme Collection: Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus: Head and neck

Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus: Head and neck
From the Lower Jurassic, Lyme Regis, Dorset. This specimen is the first articulated plesiosaur ever found and one of Mary Annings greatest discoveries

Background imageLyme Collection: Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus skeleton

Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus skeleton
From the Lower Jurassic, Lyme Regis, Dorset. This is the first articulated plesiosaur ever found and one of Mary Annings greatest discoveries. Length 2.9 meters

Background imageLyme Collection: Pholiodophorus bechei, fossil fish

Pholiodophorus bechei, fossil fish
A bony fish specimen preserved in the Jurassic rocks near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Background imageLyme Collection: Temnodontosaurus platyodon (Conybeare)

Temnodontosaurus platyodon (Conybeare)
The skull of Temnodontosaurus platyodon, an Ichthyosaurus which lived between 201 and 194 million years ago in the Lower Jurassic. It was discovered by Mary Annings brother in 1811 in Lyme Regis

Background imageLyme Collection: Poem by Mary Anning (1799-1871)

Poem by Mary Anning (1799-1871)
Encomium Murchisonaum, a poem written c. 1840s by Mary Anning in honour of the geologist Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871). Page 2 of 3

Background imageLyme Collection: Pagiophyllum peregrynum

Pagiophyllum peregrynum
Thick, robust leaves of the extinct conifer from Lyme Regis, Dorset, England dating from Upper Jurassic. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageLyme Collection: Lyme Regis field trip, 2003

Lyme Regis field trip, 2003
Scientists examining the Lower Jurassic, Lower Lias, Charmouth Mudstone Formation (Belemnite Marl Member) at Golden Cap, between Charmouth and Seatown, Dorset, UK




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"Lyme: A Coastal Gem of England's Jurassic Coast" Step into the picturesque town Regis, nestled along the stunning Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Picture No. 10741258 captures the essence of this charming seaside destination, where history and natural beauty intertwine. Stroll along Lyme Regis Promenade, taking in the breathtaking views of the English Channel. This iconic spot has been a favorite among locals and visitors alike since the 1950s, offering a serene escape from everyday life. Immerse yourself in history as you explore Lyme Regis' rich heritage. The Jane Austen Memorial stands proudly, paying homage to one of England's most beloved authors who found inspiration within these very streets. Discover ancient secrets at every turn with Ichthyosaurus fossil C013/7904 on display. These prehistoric remains serve as a reminder that beneath our feet lies an incredible past waiting to be unearthed. The Cobb Landscape scene showcases Lyme Regis' unique charm—a fusion of rugged cliffs and quaint cottages overlooking the sea, and is no wonder why this captivating scenery has inspired countless artists throughout time. Venture further along Newcastle under Lyme High Street for a glimpse into another era—the 1940s come alive through its timeless architecture and bustling atmosphere. History truly comes alive here. Don't miss your chance to experience "The Umbrella Cottage, " an enchanting sight that adds whimsy to this coastal haven. Its vibrant colors stand out against the backdrop of traditional stone houses—a true gem worth capturing on camera. As you wander through this idyllic town, keep an ear out for the melodious voice of Dorset Town Crier—an embodiment of tradition and community spirit that echoes through generations. Lyme Regis is more than just a place; it is an invitation to immerse yourself in nature's wonders while embracing centuries-old stories etched into its very fabric. Come discover why this coastal gem has captured the hearts of all who visit.