Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: North Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Nailsea, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Nailsea 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Nailsea, Gloucestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Nailsea |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | North Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.433303 |
| Longitude | -2.758342 |
| Place Type | Town |
Sunlight catches the western ridge, illuminating the limestone veins that once defined the industrial pulse of Nailsea. It lies 3.6 miles south of Portishead (from Portishead: bearing 173°T, OS grid ST 473 707), and is situated south-south-east of Stone-edge Batch village. The coal mines and glassworks that once blackened the sky have long since yielded to quiet residential lanes and a modern economy tethered to nearby Bristol. Where colliers once laboured in the dark earth of the Middle Engine Pit, the Land Yeo now traces a silver thread through the fields, coaxing life from the heavy clay soil. These remnants of industry remain as silent sentinels, reminding the observer of a time when the earth’s bounty dictated the rhythm of daily life. The Glassblower stands as a stoic, metallic testament to the craft that once shaped the local horizon, casting long, angular shadows over the nearby footpaths. Beyond the modern bustle, the Nailsea Little Theatre provides a creative anchor, staging performances that echo against the walls of older, sturdier structures. Those who walk through the green expanse of Knightswood find a respite where the air holds the crisp, sharp clarity of the Somerset levels. Local life here is marked by the shifting seasons rather than the grand spectacle, favouring the subtle beauty of a winter frost on the meadows over loud, fleeting celebrations. This enduring quality allows the landscape to hold its own against the encroachment of time, preserving a distinct sense of place for those who linger long enough to notice.
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Explore Nailsea, 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: 51.433303, -2.758342. 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. |