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Locking Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: North Somerset · Region: South West

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Place	Locking
Traditional County	Gloucestershire
Unitary Authority	North Somerset
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.333483
Longitude	-2.913528
Place Type	Village

About Locking

Locking retains a quiet composure amidst the shifting light of the Somerset levels. It lies 2.8 miles east-south-east of Weston-super-Mare (from Weston-super-Mare: bearing 108°T, OS grid ST 364 597), and is situated north-west of Elborough village. The horizon here is defined by the subtle rise of East Hill, where the land gathers itself into a gentle, grassy spine against the sky. Below these slopes, the Hutton And Locking Rhyne traces a deliberate path through the fields, its waters reflecting the pale, expansive clouds that drift in from the Severn Estuary. To the north, the earthworks of Locking Head Castle remain as a silent, grassy shadow of medieval ambition, marking a ridge where the wind seldom ceases its low, persistent song. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the stone walls and the dark, tangled hedgerows. Beyond the modern periphery, the presence of the nearby museum serves as a mechanical contrast to the ancient, slow-moving rhythms of the surrounding farmland. Locking persists as a place where the history of the soil remains visible, written in the faint, grassy mounds and the unhurried progress of the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hutton And Locking Rhyne (River) — 0.5 mi, 241° WSW
Motte And Bailey Castle And Associated Earthworks South Of Locking Head Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 360° N
Locking Head Castle (Castle) — 0.7 mi, 355° N
The Combe (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 191° S
East Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 169° S
The Helicopter Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 298° WNW
Elborough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 158° SSE
Grumblepill Rhyne (River) — 1.1 mi, 012° NNE
Plumley Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 351° N
Worle Moor (Park) — 1.3 mi, 317° NW
Banwell Caves Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 118° ESE · 2 ha
The Caves (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 118° ESE
Bone Cave (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 118° ESE
Living Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 003° N
Court Farm Country Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.5 mi, 077° ENE
Court Farm Castle (Historic House / Palace) — 1.5 mi, 075° ENE
Shrunken Medieval Village Of Christon And Associated Field System 200M North Of Manor Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 149° SSE · 12 ha
Bleadon Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 207° SSW · 13 ha
Two Bowl Barrows On Shiplate Slait (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 175° S
Travelling Light (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 028° NNE
ROC Post Bleadon (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 225° SW
Saint Judes Theatre (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 318° NW
The Cart Wash (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 100° E
Banwell Fire Station Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 101° E
Theatre in the Hut (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 299° WNW
Eyrie Marker (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 339° NNW
Banwell Castle (Castle) — 2.4 mi, 106° ESE
Castle Batch (Castle) — 2.5 mi, 355° N
Lambretta Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 293° WNW
Webbington Farm (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 161° SSE

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