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Lymm is a large village in northern Cheshire, situated about five miles east of Warrington and within easy reach of the M6 and M56 motorways. At its heart is a sandstone cross dating back to the 17th century, where the village’s narrow streets gather around a natural outcrop of rock. Life here is largely defined by water; the Bridgewater Canal runs directly through the centre, lined with narrowboats, while the lower village is dominated by Lymm Dam, a Victorian-era reservoir that now serves as a quiet spot for walking through mature woodland. The architecture is a mix of traditional red Cheshire brick and black-and-white timber framing, reflecting its history as a trade outpost for fustian cutting and salt production. It feels self-contained, with a pedestrianised core of independent shops and pubs, yet it maintains its rural character by being surrounded by the green belt land that separates the Greater Manchester and Merseyside conurbations.