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Village

The Lye

Located in Morville, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°32′04″ N 2°28′40″ W

Map showing the location of The Lye The Lye
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport50 km
EMA East Midlands Airport84 km

About The Lye

The Lye is a village. Location: Morville, Shropshire. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Tasley Hill and Bridgnorth Castle.

Climate of The Lye

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
July (54 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of The Lye
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)785665555667547370748183

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to The Lye

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 16 km to the north.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 50 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 84 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 16 kmnorth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 25 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 27 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 33 kmeast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 34 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from The Lye

Within 100 km: 954 historic and cultural sites, 2,162 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • Reservoir Lake 23 kmNW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 16 kmN
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km976 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 53 kmE
  • The Island Island 34 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 55 kmE
  • Bevere Island Island 37 kmSE

60–100 km2,136 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 100 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 76 kmS
  • Horninglow island Island 65 kmNE
  • Glover's Island Island 60 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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