Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: North Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Loxton, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Loxton 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.
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| Place | Loxton |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | North Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.297941 |
| Longitude | -2.897977 |
| Place Type | Village |
Loxton reveals itself through the quiet persistence of limestone and the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons across the Somerset levels. It lies 3.6 miles 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 Lox Yeo River traces a gentle, silvered seam through the lower meadows, drawing moisture from the earth to feed the deep greens of the surrounding pasture. To the east, the rugged spine of Crook Peak rises abruptly, catching the day’s first light and casting long, indigo shadows across the lanes below. A visitor might find the ancient Churchyard Cross in St Andrew’s Churchyard, its weathered stone standing as a silent, lichen-dusted witness to the passing centuries. The terrain here holds a particular weight, defined by the proximity of the Shiplate Slait Sssi, where the ground rises in a limestone ridge that keeps the restless wind at bay. Loxton remains grounded in this heavy, fertile soil, a place where the horizon is defined by the hard geometry of the Mendip Hills and the persistent hum of rural life.
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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.
| Page built | August 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. |