Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore The Lye, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for The Lye, Shropshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | The Lye |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.534527 |
| Longitude | -2.477860 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The Lye remains a quiet sentinel of the Shropshire landscape, defined by its modest elevation and the steady, unadorned character of its rural surroundings. It lies 2.4 miles west of Bridgnorth (from Bridgnorth: bearing 268°T, OS grid SO 676 930), and is situated south-east of Morville village. Soft light often lingers over the fields here, catching the dew upon the grass with a clarity that renders the horizon sharp and expectant. To the west, the geological intrigue of the Devil’s Hole, Morville SSSI, offers a hidden depth to the earth, contrasting with the more open, grassy rise of Meadowley Hill nearby. The Lye occupies a position where the agricultural pulse of the county remains palpable, grounded in the rhythms of the seasons rather than the haste of modern transit. Ancient hedgerows trace the boundaries of the land, marking the slow transition from the high ground toward the low-lying moisture of the nearby brooks. Each path radiating from the tracks of The Lye invites a quiet exploration of a countryside that prefers to keep its secrets under a veil of shifting clouds. The air carries a crisp, clean vitality, untroubled by the clamour of larger hubs, allowing the natural contours of the terrain to command the observer’s full attention.
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Explore The Lye, Shropshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.534527, -2.477860. 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 | August 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. |