Penny Plot Cottage (713)

Lyme Regis (.4 miles)
Awash with history, Lyme Regis is an integral part of Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coast; guided fossil hunting tours are a popular way to discover the rich geological history of the area. Literary history is equally important to Lyme Regis; the unique harbour, known as ‘The Cobb’ was immortalised by John Fowles in his novel ‘The French Lieutenant’s Woman’ and Thomas Hardy set many of his novels in the area.

The Town Mill (.5 miles)
An old but still working watermill. Regular demonstrations of milling are held.

The Wessex Ridgeway (.5 miles)
The Wessex Ridgeway follows an historic trade route between Marlborough in Wiltshire down to the coast at Lyme Regis. At 137 miles long, we suggest you pick just a small section to walk…

Lyme Regis Beach (.5 miles)
A classic English seaside town with a flat and sandy beach. Lyme Regis’ most famous landmark is The Cobb, a pier that was immortalised by the John Fowles novel The French Lieutenant’s Woman.

Blue Lias Gallery (.6 miles)
Art in every medium, from the traditional to the avant-garde.

The Marine Theatre (.6 miles)
Everything from comedy and drama to opera.