Welcome to Lydd

Lydd is a small town located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated on the Romney Marsh, which is a flat, low-lying area that is prone to flooding. The town has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times, and has been inhabited by various groups of people over the centuries. Today, Lydd is a quiet and peaceful town that is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly locals.

One of the most notable landmarks in Lydd is the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and features a stunning stained glass window that was installed in the 19th century. Another popular attraction in the town is the Lydd Town Museum, which is housed in a historic building that was once a prison. The museum features exhibits on the town's history, including its role in the smuggling trade that was prevalent in the area during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Despite its small size, Lydd has a thriving community and is home to a number of local businesses and shops. The town also has a primary school, a medical center, and several sports clubs and organizations. In addition, Lydd is located just a short drive from the coast, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. Overall, Lydd is a charming and picturesque town that is well worth a visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty and history of Kent.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 2.2°C

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Wind: 10.7 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School Details
Lydd Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Nicki Man
20 Skinner Road
Lydd
Romney Marsh
Kent
TN29 9HW
01797320362
School Website
Greatstone Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Matt Rawling
Baldwin Road
Greatstone
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8SY
01797363916
School Website
St Nicholas Church Of England Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Christopher Dale
Fairfield Road
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8BP
01797361906
School Website
Romney Resource 2000 Limited (Romney Resource Centre)
Special Post 16 Institution
Ages:16-24
Head Teacher
Mrs Amanda King
Unit 4
Mountfield Road
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8LH
1797367455
School Website
The Marsh Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Shaun Simmons
Station Road
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8BB
01797364593
School Website
Brenzett Church Of England Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Charlotte Barnden
Straight Lane
Brenzett
Romney Marsh
Kent
TN29 9UA
1797344335
School Website
Brookland Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Martin Hacker
Brookland
High Street
Romney Marsh
Kent
TN29 9QR
01797344317
School Website
Dymchurch Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Iain Rudgyard
New Hall Close
Dymchurch
Romney Marsh
Kent
TN29 0LE
01303872377
School Website
St Michaels Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ani Lawrence
Houghton Green Lane
Playden
Playden Rye
East Sussex
TN31 7PJ
01797280277
School Website
Rye Community Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Ms Kelly Martin
The Grove
Rye
East Sussex
TN31 7ND
1797222825
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Appledore
Station Road, Appledore, Kent, TN26 2DG
6.75 Miles
Rye (Sussex)
Station Approach, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7AB
7.71 Miles
Ham Street
Station Approach, Ashford Road, Ham Street, Kent, TN26 2DU
8.33 Miles
Winchelsea
Winchelsea Lane, Winchelsea, East Sussex, TN36 4JX
9.08 Miles
Westenhanger
Stone Street, Westenhanger, Kent, TN25 6DE
11.42 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
G And J's Private Hire
07715 406672
54 Station Road, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 9ED
0.14 Miles
London Ashford Airport
01797 322411
Lydd, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 9QL
1.13 Miles
Djs Cars
01797 369000
63 Roberts Rd, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8RG
2.48 Miles
Direct Line Cars
01797 361075
25 High Street, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8BN
2.60 Miles
New Romney Cars
01797 329292
61 High Street, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8AH
2.72 Miles
Platinum Chauffeurs
01797 220171
105 Lydd Road, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7RS
4.83 Miles
Dan's Taxis
01303 872872
1 Mulberry Close, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0UN
4.96 Miles
Roadrunner Cars
0800 970 2121
130 Jefferstone Lane, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0SG
4.97 Miles
Taxi Time Ltd
01797 224016
18 Denham Way, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7XP
5.22 Miles
St Marys Bay Cars
07707 558152
14 Raymoor Avenue, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0RD
5.25 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Coronation Square
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East Lydd
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Manor Road
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Lydd Post Office
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Station Road
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Dengemarsh Road
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Lydd Camp
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Lydd Airport
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Taylor Road
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Romney Sands
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Gordons Villas
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Dunes Road
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Old Romney
No More Collections Today
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New Romney Post Office
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Coast Drive
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Church Lane Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Church Lane
New Romney
TN28 8ER
Church Lane Health Centre
01797 364756
The Church Lane Hc
Church Lane
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8ER
Oak Hall
01797 362106
Oak Hall Surgery
41-43 High Street
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8BW
Brookland Branch Surgery
Brookland Village Hall
Boarmans Lane
Brookland
Romney Marsh
Kent
TN29 9RG
Ferguson
The Surgery
Memorial Hall Lydd Road
Camber
Rye
East Sussex
TN31 7RJ
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Local Stores

New Romney - Littlestone Road
11 Littlestone Road
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8LN
01797 369201
Store Website
3.07 miles
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SPAR Lydd
34
High Street
Lydd
Lydd
TN29 9AJ
01797 320318
Store Website
0.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cinque Ports Veterinary Group Ltd
Lydd Veterinary Surgery
Station Road
Lydd
Romney Marsh
Kent
TN29 9ED
01797 321 771
lyddoffice@cinqueportsvets.co.uk
Website
0.16 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

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Barrow Hill Veterinary Centre
Bull Cottage
Cannon Street
New Romney
Kent
TN28 8BJ
01797 363177
newromney@barrowhillvets.com
3.01 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cinque Ports Veterinary Group Ltd
Rye Veterinary Surgery
Cinque Ports Square
Rye
East Sussex
TN31 7AN
01797 222 265
infoRye@cinqueportsvets.co.uk
Website
7.61 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Barrow Hill Veterinary Centre
Barrow Hill Veterinary
2 Fort Road
Hythe
Kent
CT21 6JS
01303 269000
hythe@barrowhill-vets.com
Website
10.86 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Hythe Veterinary Centre
Osborne House
3-5 Portland Road
Hythe
Kent
CT21 6EG
01303 260003
hello@hythevetcentre.co.uk
Website
11.11 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

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Medivet Evegate - Montgomery Veterinary Clinic
Evegate Business Park
Station Road
Smeth
Ashford
Kent
TN25 6SX
01303 813756
evegate@medivet.co.uk
Website
11.32 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

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Local Dog Walks

Rye Harbor
Wills Cottages
Rye
TN31 7TT
6.41 miles

Park By The Martello Tower. From The East, Rye Is 20 Miles From Ashford Along The A259; From The West We&Amp;#39;Re Just A Short Trip (14 Miles) From Hastings, Again Along The A259. From Central London Follow The M20 To Ashford, Then Take Thea259 To Rye.
Location
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Rye Harbour East Sussex
This 6.9 Mile Walk Started And Finished At Winchelsea Beach In East Sussex (Grid Reference Tq 911155) Taking In Rye Harbour And The Nature Reserve. It Can Easily Be Shortened To Suit Your Needs And Is Almost Totally Flat. It Includes The Baron Shingle Spit, Entrance To Rye Harbour, Ww2 Gun Shelter, Tragic Lifeboat Story, A Martello Tower And The Nature Reserve. It Can Be Adapted To Make It Wheelchair Accessible.
Pett Level Rd
Winchelsea
Lancashire
TN36 4NG
8.82 miles

Grid Reference Tq 911155
Location
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Canal Hythe Port Lympne
Starting At The Car Park In West Hythe Follow The Royal Military Canal Path West, After About 1Km (You Will Be Running Parallel With Port Lympne Zoo), There Is A Footpath On The Right That Takes You Up Through The Park.
W Hythe Rd
West Hythe
Hythe
CT21 4NT
9.65 miles

The Carpark Is On The North Side Of The Canal Off The West Hythe Road.
Location
what3words
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Hythe Canal
Free Parking At Botolphs Bridge In West Hythe. The Canal Path Runs Left And Right From Here. Flat And Level Walk Where Dogs Can Run Off Lead Either On A Path Or Up On A Grassy Bank. Dogs Can Swim At Points Along The Canal. The Tow Path Is Popular With Cyclists And Horses But The Grassy Top Is Reserved For Bikers And Dogs Only. Beautiful Scenery And Even A Chance To See Wild African Animals As The Route Passes The Plains Of Port Lympne Safari Park- Who Knew There Were Zebras And Giraffes Roaming Free In Kent! Lots Of Picnic Areas On Route, But No Toilet Or Refreshments On Route, Although Pubs Nearby Are Dog Friendly
27-45 Burmarsh Rd
9.94 miles

Location
what3words
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Pett Level Beach
Pett Level Beach Is Amazing. There Is Ample Free Parking Along The Entire Length Of The Beach. Check Out The Tide Times Before You Go As It’S At Its Best During Low Tide, Where Miles Of Sandbanks Are Exposed. There Are A Few Muddy Clay Areas That Are Best Avoided, But Can Easily Be Washed Off In The Sea.
5 Pett Level Rd
Hastings
TN35 4EH
10.68 miles

Park By The Road And Walk Over The Sea Defence
Location
what3words
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West Hythe Canal
Lazy Afternoon Walk Route. We Walked To Hythe High Street And Went To A Dog Friendly Pub For Dinner Which Was Lovely! There Are A Number Of Dog Friendly Pubs In The Area.
3 Seabrook Grove
Hythe
CT21 5QZ
12.23 miles

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