What came before the housing development at the top of Colway Lane, Lyme Regis?

Mar 9
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Anyone who knew Lyme before 2016 would most probably say "Woodberry Down" but how many would know just how many different uses the buildings have been put to over their 114 year history? This short but comprehensive history tells the full story.

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What came before the housing development at the top of Colway Lane, Lyme Regis?

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