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About Bishops Lydeard

Bishops Lydeard is a Somerset village nestled below the Quantock Hills, about 8 miles northwest of Taunton via the A358. The M5 provides main access, with Junction 25 being most convenient for visitors. It's the starting point for the West Somerset Railway, England's longest heritage steam line running 20 miles to Minehead.

Where is Bishops Lydeard on the map?

Bishops Lydeard is in England, at 51.059, -3.188 - about 17 km north of Budleigh.

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The closest airport to Bishops Lydeard is Exeter International Airport, 57 km (about 47 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bristol Airport.

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