Lydham

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Lydham
Lydham (Shropshire)
Lydham

Lydham shown within Shropshire
Population 199[1]
OS grid reference SO334909
District South Shropshire
Shire county Shropshire
Region West Midlands
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BISHOPS CASTLE
Postcode district SY9 5**
Dialling code 01588
Police West Mercia
Fire Shropshire
Ambulance West Midlands
European Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament Ludlow
List of places: UKEnglandShropshire

Coordinates: 52°30′45″N 2°58′53″W / 52.5124, -2.9814


Lydham is a small village in Shropshire, England about 2 miles north of Bishops Castle.

Lydham is the crossing point of the A488 and the A489.

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[edit] Railway

Lydham was served by the now defunct Bishops Castle Railway which closed in 1935. The station was nearby at Lydham Heath[2]

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