Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Upper Lye, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Lye map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Upper Lye |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.287103 |
| Longitude | -2.889053 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Upper Lye rests in a quiet corner of Herefordshire, its presence a gentle murmur against the broader sweep of the West Midlands. It lies 12.2 km west-north-west of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 303°T, OS grid SO 394 658), and is situated east-south-east of Lingen village. Here, the land unfolds in a soft, rolling embrace, the hedgerows thick with the scent of hawthorn in springtime, and the fields often holding the quiet dignity of cattle grazing under skies that can shift from a pale, watery blue to a deep, bruised grey. The air itself seems to carry a certain stillness, a palpable sense of time moving at its own unhurried pace, as if the very stones of the older farm buildings remember the whispers of generations. The roads that thread through Upper Lye are narrow, winding affairs, often bordered by ancient oaks whose branches reach out like welcoming arms, suggesting a history not of grand pronouncements, but of quiet endurance.
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Explore Upper Lye, Herefordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.287103, -2.889053. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |