Bishops Lydeard is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, five miles north-west of the town of Taunton, 22 miles south-west of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 29 miles south of Cardiff, and 136 miles west of London. Bishops Lydeard lies seven miles north-east of the Devon border. Bishops Lydeard falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA4 postcode district. The post town for Bishops Lydeard is Taunton.
Bishops Lydeard is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Bishops Lydeard is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bishops Lydeard is TA4 3BW.
Bishops Lydeard is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TA4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TA4 postcode district.
The post town for Bishops Lydeard is Taunton. Bishops Lydeard is in the TA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Taunton.
The centre of Bishops Lydeard is located at position 51.05559° latitude and -3.18845° longitude.
Latitude | 51.05559° |
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Longitude | -3.18845° |
The centre of Bishops Lydeard is located at the grid reference easting 316802 and northing 129144 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 316802 |
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Northing | 129144 |
Position of Bishops Lydeard relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bishops Lydeard to the centre of the town.
Position of Bishops Lydeard relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bishops Lydeard to the centre of the city.