A pretty little seaside town on the Dorset-Devon border has stunning fossil-filled cliffs and an array of beaches to pick from. Lyme Regis, also known as the Pearl of Dorset, sits overlooking the ...

The uber-cool Dorset seaside beach town of Lyme Regis is now a Hollywood A lister – thanks to Kate Winslet’s portrayal of 19th-century fossil hunter and local legend Mary Anning in new film Ammonite.

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Once upon a time, before anyone had heard of dinosaurs, locals in Dorset used to stumble on strange-shaped stones on the beach – and sell them as curios. The curved sea-creatures we know as ammonites ...

With more than one beach to pick from, Lyme Regis on the Dorset coastline is a must-visit in 2025. Lyme Regis has more than one beach to pick from and is dubbed the Pearl of Dorset(Getty Images) A ...