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== Culture and heritage == Lymm Heritage Centre,<ref>{{cite web |title=Home page |url=https://www.lymmhic.co.uk/ |access-date=25 February 2023 |publisher=Lymm Heritage Centre}}</ref> which opened in June 2017, is in the centre of the village on Legh Street. It hosts exhibitions related to local history as well as activities for schools and visitors.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Staff reporter |date=2024-08-28 |title=Another reason to visit Lymm |url=https://www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk/2024/08/28/another-reason-to-visit-lymm/ |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=Warrington Worldwide |language=en-GB}}</ref> [[Morris dancing]] was taking place in Lymm as early as 1817, often appearing in the village at [[Rushbearing]] time throughout the [[Victorian era]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Skentelbery |first=Gary |date=2024-08-12 |title=Villagers keep alive ancient tradition of Lymm Rushbearing |url=https://www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk/2024/08/12/villagers-keep-alive-ancient-tradition-of-lymm-rushbearing-2/ |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=Warrington Worldwide |language=en-GB}}</ref> Morris dancing<ref name=":1">{{cite web |title=The Lymm Morris |url=http://www.lymm-morris.org.uk/ |access-date=11 March 2023 |website=www.lymm-morris.org.uk}}</ref> continues to feature within the village with Lymm Morris dancers frequently performing during Rushbearing<ref>{{cite web |title=Lymm Rushbearing |url=https://calendarcustoms.com/articles/lymm-rushbearing/ |access-date=11 March 2023 }}</ref> and at the various annual village festivals including the [[May Queen|Lymm May Queen]] Festival,<ref>{{cite web |title=Lymm May Queen Festival, Cheshire, North West, UK |url=http://lymmmayqueen.co.uk/ |access-date=11 March 2023 |website=Lymm May Queen 2023 }}</ref> Lymm Festival<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lymmfestival.org.uk/ |title=Home page |publisher=Lymm Festival |access-date=1 December 2023}}</ref> and [[Dickens fair|Lymm Dickensian Festival]].<ref>{{cite web |date=1 December 2021 |title=Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival – Lymm Dickensian Christmas Festival |url=https://lymmdickensian.org/ |access-date=11 March 2023 |website=lymmdickensian.org }}</ref> Lymm is twinned with [[Meung-sur-Loire]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://meung-sur-loire.com/flash/index.html |title=Ville de Meung-sur-Loire |website=meung-sur-loire.com |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110129014816/http://meung-sur-loire.com/flash/index.html |archive-date=29 January 2011 |url-status=dead}}</ref> an ancient village and [[Communes of France|commune]] near [[Orléans]], France.
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