Meanings
- A town in Lymington and Pennington parish, and ferry port in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ3295)
- A river in the New Forest of Hampshire, which flows into the Solent at Lymington; in full, the Lymington River.
The dimensions of the ships used on this service have always been restricted by the shallowness of the Lymington River, although the Lymington was somewhat larger than her predecessors, and was the first steel vessel built for this service.
1956 February, R. C. Riley, “The Lymington Railway and Isle of Wight Ferry”, in Railway Magazine, page 82 - A locality in Huon Valley council area, southern Tasmania, Australia.
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