About the town » Lymington, Hampshire, England, Great Britain

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Population 14,608  OS grid reference SZ3295 District New Forest Shire county Hampshire Region South East Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town LYMINGTON Postcode district SO41 Dialling code 01590 Police Fire Ambulance EU Parliament South East England UK Parliament New Forest West List of places UK England Lymington is a port on the west bank of the Lymington River on the Solent, in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England. It is to the east of the South East Dorset conurbation, and faces Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight which is connected to it by a car ferry, operated by Wightlink. The town has a large tourist industry, based on proximity to the New Forest and the harbour. It is a major yachting centre with three marinas. According to the 2001 census the Lymington urban area had a population of about 14,000.