Steeped in history, the town of Lymington was one of the principal manufacturers of salt in the country for 700 years. Through the fascinating method of comparing old pictures with new, views from the past have been paired with recent photographs showing the effect of changes.

This unique collection of over 90 pairs of images reveals the many changes that have taken place in Lymington and the ancient Manor of Pennington over the last 140 years.