The Atlas Obscura Guide To Lympne

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Lympne, England

Updated September 6, 2019

Unusual Attractions in Lympne

The Roman ruins in the foreground with the backdrop of Lympne Castle.

Lympne, England

Portus Lemanis

The ruins of a Roman fort lie in the shadows of an imposing medieval castle.

View of the Spencer Robert’s mural room, Port Lympne mansion.

Lympne, England

Spencer Roberts Room

Its walls are adorned with exquisite murals of the natural world, transforming it into an ecologist’s Sistine Chapel.

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Kent, England

Saltwood Castle

This Norman castle has been the scene of assassination plots, religious persecution, and Nazi conspiracies throughout its long history.

2 miles from Lympne

World War II Lee Enfield rifle and Sten sub-machine gun , bayonets, World War I Webley pistol.

Hythe, England

Hythe Library Museum

This vintage weapons display would be the perfect place for bibliophiles to hold out in a zombie apocalypse.

2 miles from Lympne

Hythe, England

St. Leonard's Church Basement Ossuary

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

2 miles from Lympne

Folkestone, England

Folkestone White Horse

One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.

5 miles from Lympne

Sandgate, England

Sandgate Castle

This Tudor-era castle was once part of King Henry VIII's plan to protect England from invasion.

5 miles from Lympne

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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Lympne

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Lympne, England

Updated September 6, 2019

Unusual Attractions in Lympne

Lympne, England

Portus Lemanis

Lympne, England

Spencer Roberts Room

Kent, England

Saltwood Castle

Hythe, England

Hythe Library Museum

Hythe, England

St. Leonard's Church Basement Ossuary

Folkestone, England

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Sandgate Castle

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