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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3E8PTRJ - Steam traction engine O.H.M.S., registration MA7892, travels through Lymm village centre in Warrington, Cheshire, towing a passenger trailer during the December Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival. The preserved road steam vehicle is shown in steam with smoke rising from its chimney, polished red and black paintwork, large spoked wheels, brass detail, festive wreath decoration and a trailer carrying visitors through the historic village streets. Lymm Dickensian is a long-running volunteer-led community Christmas event, begun in 1985 and centred on Victorian dress, stalls, street entertainment, Santa activities, festive food, processions and seasonal atmosphere. The scene is useful for editorial coverage of heritage transport, steam traction engines, vintage vehicles, Christmas fairs, village festivals, community events, Cheshire tourism, Warrington heritage, industrial history, road steam preservation and family days out. Steam traction engines and road locomotives were once practical working machines used for haulage, agricultural tasks, showmen's work and local industry, but today they survive mainly through preservation societies, rallies, transport days and enthusiast owners. The photograph captures the pleasure and spectacle of a full-size steam vehicle operating slowly in a village setting, with wet roads, winter clothing, passengers, event barriers and town-centre buildings adding a documentary seasonal feel. It can support stories about Lymm's festive traditions, volunteer event organisation, road closures, historic transport displays, traction engine preservation, public nostalgia, engineering heritage, Christmas parades and the continuing popularity of steam power at local events. The O.H.M.S. name and MA7892 registration are visible on the engine front, although the exact maker and build history should be checked from owner or rally programme notes before making detailed claims about manufacturer or date.
Steam traction engine O.H.M.S. MA7892 towing a trailer through Lymm village during the Dickensian Ch
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R55JNA - This image shows the narrowboat Terbulance travelling along the Bridgewater Canal near the village of Lymm in Cheshire. The green-painted canal boat is captured moving slowly beneath a traditional brick bridge, with trees and vegetation lining the waterway and sunlight filtering through the leaves, creating a calm summer atmosphere.
The Bridgewater Canal is one of Britain's most historically significant waterways, often described as the first true canal of the Industrial Revolution. Today it is primarily used for leisure boating, walking, and cycling, offering a quieter alternative to modern transport and a strong connection to England's industrial and rural heritage.
Narrowboats such as Terbulance are designed for the narrow locks and channels of the UK canal system and are commonly used for holidays, long-term cruising, or as floating homes. The presence of the towpath, grassy banks, and low brick bridge reflects the enduring character of Britain's inland waterways, where historic infrastructure continues to support contemporary leisure use.
Photographed in daylight during summer, the image emphasises themes of slow travel, countryside recreation, and heritage transport. It is well suited to editorial use covering British canals, inland waterways, leisure boating, rural England, tourism, and the preservation and modern use of historic canal networks.
Bridgewater Canal, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13
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The Brewery Tap, Dunham Massey Brewing Company, 18 Bridgewater St, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, Engla
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The Brewery Tap, Dunham Massey Brewing Company, 18 Bridgewater St, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, Engla
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The Brewery Tap, Dunham Massey Brewing Company, 18 Bridgewater St, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, Engla
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Lymm Village centre, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0HU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JBJ8AW - Lymm Cross is in the village of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
The cross dates from the early to mid-17th century and was restored in 1897. It is constructed of sandstone and stands on an artificially stepped natural outcrop of red sandstone. Its shaft stands in a square pavilion of red sandstone with square corner pillars. It has a stone roof with a pedimented gable to each face and ball finials. Above the cross is an extension which carries a stone ball and an ornate weather vane. On the east, south and west gables are bronze sundials of 1897 carrying the inscriptions We are a Shadow, Save Time and Think of the Last.
The adjacent stocks are separately Grade II listed
The Cross, Lymm village , Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0HU
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18 Bridgewater Street, Lymm, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0AB
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18 Bridgewater Street, Lymm, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0AB
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18 Bridgewater Street, Lymm, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0AB
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2DCE9WC - SJ 68 NE LYMM C.P. LYMM BRIDGE
2/58 Nos. lA and 3
GV II
2 houses (originally 1) 1733, altered. Brick with stone dressings
grey slate roof, 2 storeys, 3 windows, originally symmetrical. Flush stone plinth. Boarded door in moulded stone case with keystone inscribed JHG 1733 in projecting letters. Projecting stone band at 1st floor, 2-light casements in projecting moulded stone architraves. Middle upper window bricked up with architraves, cill and mullion retained. Ridge chimney and flush gable chimney. Doorway to No.lA inserted immediately left of door to No.3. Left lower window (now to No.lA) replaced by late C20 bow window of similar size. Attached to No.1 Lymm Bridge. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ6832787340
Lymm Bridge cottages, Bridgewater Canal, Lymm,Warrington,Cheshire, England,UK,WA13
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AFFP25 - Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival takes place in Lymm each year, and spreads good tidings and Christmas cheer!
When does the Lymm Dickensian Festival take place?
The Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival is an annual event, which has taken place for over a quarter of a century in Lymm Village. It is held on the second Saturday in December and is organised and run by the Lymm Dickensian Charity Committee.
Every year the Lymm community comes together with the support of the Lymm Parish Council to take the village back in time to a different era, when Dickens was alive, and where you might see Ebenezer Scrooge strolling through the streets. All of the community becomes involved, and Father Christmas himself takes time out of his busy pre Christmas schedule to attend the event.
There is a festival parade to entertain visitors, where you will see floats from local schools, vintage cars and horse-drawn carriages and of course Santa and his elves. Throughout the village there will be stalls selling local goods, and spreading Christmas cheer. Punch and Judy also take a turn to entertain, along with jugglers, street performers, musicians and Morris Dancers.
It's all in a good cause
All of the profits raised by the Lymm Dickensian Charity Committee each year are donated to a chosen charity.
Lymm, Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0HR
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AFFP29 - Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival takes place in Lymm each year, and spreads good tidings and Christmas cheer!
When does the Lymm Dickensian Festival take place?
The Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival is an annual event, which has taken place for over a quarter of a century in Lymm Village. It is held on the second Saturday in December and is organised and run by the Lymm Dickensian Charity Committee.
Every year the Lymm community comes together with the support of the Lymm Parish Council to take the village back in time to a different era, when Dickens was alive, and where you might see Ebenezer Scrooge strolling through the streets. All of the community becomes involved, and Father Christmas himself takes time out of his busy pre Christmas schedule to attend the event.
There is a festival parade to entertain visitors, where you will see floats from local schools, vintage cars and horse-drawn carriages and of course Santa and his elves. Throughout the village there will be stalls selling local goods, and spreading Christmas cheer. Punch and Judy also take a turn to entertain, along with jugglers, street performers, musicians and Morris Dancers.
It's all in a good cause
All of the profits raised by the Lymm Dickensian Charity Committee each year are donated to a chosen charity.
Lymm, Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0HR
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AFFP2B - Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival takes place in Lymm each year, and spreads good tidings and Christmas cheer!
When does the Lymm Dickensian Festival take place?
The Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival is an annual event, which has taken place for over a quarter of a century in Lymm Village. It is held on the second Saturday in December and is organised and run by the Lymm Dickensian Charity Committee.
Every year the Lymm community comes together with the support of the Lymm Parish Council to take the village back in time to a different era, when Dickens was alive, and where you might see Ebenezer Scrooge strolling through the streets. All of the community becomes involved, and Father Christmas himself takes time out of his busy pre Christmas schedule to attend the event.
There is a festival parade to entertain visitors, where you will see floats from local schools, vintage cars and horse-drawn carriages and of course Santa and his elves. Throughout the village there will be stalls selling local goods, and spreading Christmas cheer. Punch and Judy also take a turn to entertain, along with jugglers, street performers, musicians and Morris Dancers.
It's all in a good cause
All of the profits raised by the Lymm Dickensian Charity Committee each year are donated to a chosen charity.
Lymm, Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0HR
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Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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Lymm,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0DA
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AFFP2K - Lymm Artisan Market is a food & craft market held on ocasional Saturday & 3rd Sunday of the month
Lymm Sunday Market is a FOOD & CRAFT market held on the 3rd Sunday of the month & the occasional Saturday It is located at Lymm Youth Community Centre WA13 0AB, opposite the canal. We are open 10-4 pm Sat & 11-4 pm Sun. There will a combination of food & craft stalls. Refreshments are available, provided by the volunteers of the Centre.
Boat Stage, Lymm,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0DA
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AFMK7G - Lymm Cross is in the village of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
The cross dates from the early to mid-17th century and was restored in 1897. It is constructed of sandstone and stands on an artificially stepped natural outcrop of red sandstone. Its shaft stands in a square pavilion of red sandstone with square corner pillars. It has a stone roof with a pedimented gable to each face and ball finials. Above the cross is an extension which carries a stone ball and an ornate weather vane. On the east, south and west gables are bronze sundials of 1897 carrying the inscriptions We are a Shadow, Save Time and Think of the Last.
The adjacent stocks are separately Grade II listed
The Cross, Lymm, Bridgewater Canal, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0HR
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RK9X6J - The Spread Eagle is a traditional pub in the centre of the picturesque village of Lymm, rural Cheshire. We're a popular location for dog owners, walkers and cyclists as we're close to the canal and the Trans Pennine Trail runs straight through the village.
We serve a variety of fresh, seasonal food and a selection of fine cask ales throughout the year. We're a Great British pub at the heart of the village and host a variety of events
from Morris dancers and Belly dancers to folk clubs and our popular gin nights, there's always something interesting going on.
47 Eagle Brow, Lymm, Cheshire, North West England, UK, WA13 0AG
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The Cross, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0HR
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47 Eagle Brow, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, UK, WA13 0AG
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St Mary's Church, Church Road, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0AL
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R64TRX - St Mary's Church is the Anglican parish church of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, standing on a bank overlooking Lymm Dam. It is a grade II listed building. It is an active church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Great Budworth.
History
The Domesday Book shows that a church was on the site in the 11th century. Since then it has been rebuilt a number of times. The present church was built in 1850“52 to a design by John Dobson of Newcastle. The nave and aisles from an older church dating from the 15th century were blown up with gunpowder prior to the rebuilding.[4] Alterations and additions were made to the church in 1870“72 by the Chester architect John Douglas, including an organ chamber and the reredos. The tower was replaced in 1888“90 by J. S. Crowther.
Architecture - Exterior
The church is built in buff sandstone. Its plan consists of a west tower, a five-bay nave with a clerestory, north and south aisles, a north porch, transepts, a chancel, and a vestry. The tower is in three stages with diagonal buttresses and an embattled top. Its west window is in Perpendicular style, and the bell-openings are paired with panel tracery
46 Rectory Lane, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0AL
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy CEXEJF - Interior of the Lymm United Reformed Church, Brookfield Road and Davies Way, Warrington Cheshire WA13 0QW
Lymm URC was built in 1863 situated on the banks of the Bridgewater Canal at the heart of the picturesque village of Lymm in Cheshire.
Lymm URC hosts the Sanctuary Cafe, is very involved in with other Christians in the community, and has a heart for outreach into the village and beyond.
Its part of ˜The United Reformed Church', a mainstream Christian church which was formed in 1972, through the union of the Congregational, Presbyterian and, later, Churches of Christ denominations.
Ministers are also affiliated to the Evangelical Alliance.
Lymm United Reformed Church, Brookfield Road and Davies Way, Warrington Cheshire WA13 0QW
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JBJ8BP - Lymm Cross is in the village of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
The cross dates from the early to mid-17th century and was restored in 1897. It is constructed of sandstone and stands on an artificially stepped natural outcrop of red sandstone. Its shaft stands in a square pavilion of red sandstone with square corner pillars. It has a stone roof with a pedimented gable to each face and ball finials. Above the cross is an extension which carries a stone ball and an ornate weather vane. On the east, south and west gables are bronze sundials of 1897 carrying the inscriptions We are a Shadow, Save Time and Think of the Last.
The adjacent stocks are separately Grade II listed
The Cross, Lymm village , Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0HU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JP5RXB - Lymm is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England, which incorporates the hamlets of Booths Hill, Broomedge, Church Green, Deansgreen, Heatley, Heatley Heath, Little Heatley, Oughtrington, Reddish, Rushgreen and Statham. At the 2021 United Kingdom census it had a population of 12,700.
History
The name Lymm, of Celtic origins, means a place of running water and is likely derived from an ancient stream that ran through the village centre. The village appears as Limme in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Lymm was an agricultural village until the Industrial Revolution, which brought the Bridgewater Canal and the Warrington and Altrincham Junction Railway to the village. The village played a prominent role within the salt extraction industry, gold beating industry and cotton industry (many of its inhabitants were fustian cutters).
Lymm Heritage Centre, which opened in June 2017, is in the centre of the village on Legh Street. It hosts exhibitions related to local history as well as activities for schools and visitors.
Morris dancing was taking place in Lymm as early as 1817, often appearing in the village at Rushbearing time throughout the Victorian era. Morris dancing[7] continues to feature within the village with Lymm Morris dancers frequently performing during Rushbearing[8] and at the various annual village festivals including the Lymm May Queen Festival, Lymm Festival and Lymm Dickensian Festival.
In 2017, Lymm was voted as one of the 'Best Places to Live' according to The Times and The Sunday Times list. In 2023, the village was voted as one of Britains 'Most Desirable Towns' according to The Daily Telegraph
Bridgewater canal, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA13 0HU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AFFNXN - Bull's Head
This lovely inviting 'no frills' pub can be found at the heart of the very picturesque village of Lymm and just adjacent to the Bridgewater canal. Great cask beer and chilled lagers are a feature of The Bull's Head as are excellent wines and a broad selection of popular sprits and soft drinks. You'll also find you can pick up all the top live sporting action with their Satellite TV'S.
32 The Cross, Lymm, Warrington,Cheshire,England, UK, WA13 0HU
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7 The Cross, Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England,UK, WA13 0HR
