Loxton Gloucestershire Map

About Loxton

Loxton rests in Gloucestershire, its quiet presence a subtle thread in the tapestry of the South West. It lies 5.7 km west-north-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 282°T, OS grid ST 374 558), and is situated west-north-west of Compton Bishop village. The land around Loxton, a gentle rise towards the Mendip Hills, often catches the afternoon sun in a way that softens the edges of the fields, lending a golden hue to the scattered farmsteads and hedgerows. Its history is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of agriculture, the fields themselves whispering tales of generations who have worked this soil. The air here carries a particular stillness, broken only by the calls of birds and the distant bleating of sheep, a rural symphony that has played out for centuries. In this peaceful corner of England, Loxton offers a glimpse into a way of life where the seasons dictate the rhythm and the landscape itself provides a constant, quiet beauty.

About This Loxton Map Page

Explore Loxton, 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: 51.297941, -2.897977. 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.