Upper Lye
Upper Lye is a hamlet in Aymestrey, Herefordshire, England. Upper Lye is situated nearby to the locality Ongar Street, as well as near Cross of the Tree.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wigmore Castle and St John’s Church, Shobdon.
Wigmore Castle
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Wigmore Castle is a ruined castle about 1 km from the village of Wigmore in the northwest region of Herefordshire, England. Wigmore Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Upper Lye.
St John’s Church, Shobdon
Church
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The Church of St John is a Church of England parish church at Shobdon in the English county of Herefordshire. Of 14th century origins, the church was completely rebuilt between 1749 and 1752 for John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman, in a Rococo style under the supervision of Bateman's uncle, The Honourable Richard Bateman, a close friend of Horace Walpole, and a member of his Committee of Taste. St John’s Church, Shobdon is situated 2 miles south of Upper Lye.
Church of St Mary
Church
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Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles southwest of Upper Lye.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lingen and Byton.
Lingen
Village
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Lingen is a village and civil parish, situated in the wooded hills of Herefordshire, England in the Welsh Marches, near to the border with Wales and close to the larger village of Wigmore. Lingen is situated 2 miles west of Upper Lye.
Byton
Hamlet
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Byton is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England. Byton is situated on the River Lugg, near the border with Wales. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 93, increasing to 184 at the 2011 census. Byton is situated 2 miles southwest of Upper Lye.
Aymestrey
Village
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Aymestrey is a village and civil parish in north-western Herefordshire, England. The population of this civil parish, including the hamlet of Yatton, at the 2011 Census was 351. Aymestrey is situated 2 miles east of Upper Lye.
Upper Lye
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Aymestrey, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.28799° or 52° 17′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.89078° or 2° 53′ 27″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)Open location code
9C4V74Q5+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 9034746439OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13278749
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