Castles · Mid Wales
Lydbury North
Lydbury North in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Broome · 7.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lydbury North, the nearest railway station is Broome, which is 7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SY7 8EA. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Lydbury North is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lydbury North ( LID-bree) is a village and a geographically large civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 695. The parish is locally called Lydbury, and there is no settlement called Lydbury South. It lies in the southwest corner of the county, near to the towns of Clun and Bishop's Castle. The B4385 road runs through the village, as does the Jack Mytton Way. To the west is the village and parish of Colebatch. There is a part-time post office, community shop, school and church. Also there is a public house called the Powis Arms. The parish church, St Michael and All Angels, contains a small Catholic chapel. The village is at grid reference SO352859 and lies between 155m and 165m above sea level. Whilst the land to the south is flat, to the north it rises steeply.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.4680, -2.9560
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Lydbury North
- Postcode
- SY7 8EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Broome — 7 km
- Official site
- lydburynorthparish.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q3877792 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lydbury North (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lydbury North?
- Lydbury North is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 8EA), in the parish of Lydbury North.
- What is Lydbury North?
- Lydbury North in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lydbury North?
- The nearest railway station is Broome, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 8EA.
- Is Lydbury North a protected site?
- Yes — Lydbury North is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Lydbury North charge admission?
- Lydbury North typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Lydbury North?
- The nearest railway station is Broome, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 8EA.