Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Alvington, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alvington 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 | Alvington |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.942953 |
| Longitude | -2.676633 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Alvington reveals itself as a quiet transition between the bustling commerce of Yeovil and the rolling agricultural horizons of South Somerset. It lies 1.9 miles west of Yeovil (from Yeovil: bearing 275°T, OS grid ST 525 161), and is situated east-north-east of Odcombe village. The light here often catches the limestone architecture, turning the pale stone to a soft, warm honey as the sun dips toward the horizon. To the south-west, the expansive grounds of Brympton D'Evercy offer a stately, verdant counterpoint to the more domestic scale of the local housing. Residents of Alvington enjoy a landscape that remains tethered to the rhythms of the seasons, where the wind moves across open fields with an unhindered, bracing clarity. A short distance to the north-west, the subtle elevation of Lufton Hill provides a vantage point from which the interconnectedness of these Somerset parishes becomes plain. The presence of such historic estates lends a certain permanence to the outlook, grounding the modern suburban expansion in a much older, more deliberate geometry of land use. In the evening, the air carries a crisp, rural coolness that distinguishes this edge of the county from the urban warmth of the nearby market town.
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Explore Alvington, Somerset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.942953, -2.676633. 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. |