Lymington

50.758055555556 - 1.5422222222222Koordinaten: 50 ° 45 ' N, 1 ° 33 ' W

The English harbor town of Lymington has 14,000 inhabitants, situated in the district of New Forest in the county of Hampshire. The city is located about two hours' drive south-west of London and is located on the English Channel. Lymington, an important marina, located near the New Forest National Park.

Lymington goes back to an Anglo-Saxon village from the 6th century BC. In the Domesday Book of 1086, the city is mentioned as Lentune. Attractions are the harbor, marina, renovated houses dating from the 16th/17th. Century, a historic market. The city has a good infrastructure; economic importance are tourism, trade and agriculture. The city has since 1996 been twinned with Mosbach.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • David Horler ( born 1943 ), jazz musician
  • Mark Lockheart ( born 1961 ), jazz musician
  • Birdy (* 1996), real name Jasmine Van den Bogaerde, pop singer
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