Lynmouth

Up LL "Yuletide Harbour" Watersmeet

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Pictures of LL Model Name Original Town Visit? LL Ref. Dates Actual Location Grid Reference IoE
Yuletide Harbour 4x3 rising sun and harbour.jpg (16303 bytes) Lynmouth Open public space. Rising Sun is hotel & restaurant     At estuary of the Lyn River. Hill is Mars Hill N51.231 W3.830 (Rising Sun)376530
 

Lilliput Lane's "Yuletide Harbour" (illuminated) is based on Lynmouth Harbour......(in)famous for the floods which occurred in 1953

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The Classic "chocolate box view"   ......

... and from above  (Photo Debbie Gill)

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It includes "The Rising Sun hotel" where I stayed overnight on October 12, 2001.  It is no longer in the "Good Pub Guide"

   
  The vernicular railway up to Lynton
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View of harbour...note the thatch (top left)  
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We spotted a heron in the harbour

 
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The Lyn river which flooded so badly in 1952 ...and with John

.... and with Shirley

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Mum S & Judy on the bridge

   
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The Exmoor Sandpiper  
 
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