Lyme Regis
/ˌlaɪm ˈriːdʒɪs/
/ˌlaɪm ˈriːdʒɪs/
- a popular holiday town in Dorset on the south coast of England. It is famous for the fossils (= animals and plants preserved in rock) that can be found in its cliffs, and for the Cobb, a long stone wall stretching out into the sea that people can walk along.
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