Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: North Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Christon, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Christon 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 | Christon |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | North Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.310798 |
| Longitude | -2.895861 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Christon, a quiet hamlet in Gloucestershire, breathes the air of the South West's gentle countryside. It lies 6.1 km west-north-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 296°T, OS grid ST 376 572), and is situated north of Loxton village. The stone cottages of Christon seem to huddle together against the prevailing winds, their roofs a mosaic of weathered slate and tile, catching the low sun in a warm, earthy glow. The surrounding landscape, a subtle interplay of rolling fields and ancient hedgerows, carries a profound sense of stillness, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the call of a curlew. Here, time feels measured not by clocks, but by the slow turning of the seasons and the steadfast presence of the land.
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Explore Christon, Gloucestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.310798, -2.895861. 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. |