Lympne (pronounced 'limm') village is situated on the once sea cliffs above the Romney Marsh in Kent. It lies approximately 11 km (7 miles) west of Folkestone.
External links
A comprehensive history of the village (http://www.villagenet.co.uk/dr-syn/villages/lympne.php)
Lympne is a small village lying on top of the cliffs which overlook Hythe and the English Channel.
The church was built by the Normans and the tower constructed in the 1100's outside the lychgate is a mounting block used by ladies in large dresses to mount their horses.
Lympne Castle a fortified manor house was built in the 1420's on the spot where the Romans had a lookout tower.