Lydham
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Lydham | |
Lydham shown within Shropshire |
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Population | 199[1] |
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OS grid reference | |
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: UK • England • Shropshire |
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.
[edit] History
[edit] Railway
Lydham was served by the now defunct Bishops Castle Railway which closed in 1935. The station was nearby at Lydham Heath[2]