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English: Dusk on the Marine Parade, Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK. The ammonite-design streetlamps reflect the town's location on the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage site. The bird is a herring gull, Larus argentatus.
Français : Crépuscule sur la promenade de Lyme Regis, Comté de Dorset (Angleterre). La forme en ammonite des réverbères rappelle la position de la ville sur la côte jurassique (Jurassic Coast), un site classé Patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO. L'oiseau est un Goéland argenté (Larus argentatus).
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Camera location50° 43′ 21.5″ N, 2° 56′ 16.4″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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