Lydbury North
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.476, -2.945 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 35 86 |
| Dialling code: | 01588 (Bishops Castle) |
The small rural parish of Lydbury North sits in west Shropshire, set amid rolling pastures, hedgerows and scattered farmsteads close to the Welsh border. The village core is made up of historic stone buildings and lanes, and the local economy remains largely agricultural with grazing livestock and mixed farms shaping the landscape.
Residents and visitors value the quiet country walks and easy access to nearby market towns such as Bishop's Castle and Craven Arms, while several listed houses and estate remnants hint at a long local history. Community life is typically tight-knit, with village events, halls and outdoor pursuits reflecting a distinctly rural Shropshire character.
Postcode districts covering Lydbury North
Most populated places nearby
- Telford 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Shrewsbury 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Wellington 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Bridgnorth 22.4 miles36 km
- Newtown 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Leominster 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Ludlow 12.2 miles19.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Edgton Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Bishop's Castle Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Lydham Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Norbury Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Hopesay Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Colebatch Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Myndtown Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Clunbury Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- More Parish 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Church Stretton and Craven Arms Ward 4.4 miles7 km
- Sibdon Carwood Parish 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Wistanstow Parish 4.5 miles7.3 km
Example postcodes in Lydbury North
SY7 8AN, SY7 8AU, SY7 8AS, SY7 8AE, SY9 5HX, SY7 8AH, SY7 8AR, SY7 8AZ, SY9 5EX … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 50.4 miles81.2 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 59.4 miles95.5 km
- Broome Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Craven Arms 5.1 miles8.2 km
Hotels near Lydbury North Ad
- The Lion 8.6 miles13.8 km
- The Bucks Head Hotel 3 7.2 miles11.6 km
- The Clive Arms 5 9.8 miles15.8 km
Schools in Lydbury North
- Lydbury North C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Clun Forest Forest 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 10 miles16.2 km
- Clee Hills Hill 12.4 miles20 km
- Kerry Hill Hill 12.8 miles20.7 km
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Welshpool Stadium 15 miles24.1 km
- Powis Castle Estate 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 15.9 miles25.5 km
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 16.1 miles25.8 km
- Latham Park Stadium 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Easton Court Estate 17.2 miles27.6 km