Beckington Somerset Map

About Beckington

Beckington, a Somerset village, draws its character from the gentle Somerset Levels. It lies 4.5 km north-north-east of Frome (from Frome: bearing 32°T, OS grid ST 800 518), and is situated south-south-west of Church Row village. The River Frome, a modest waterway, flows nearby, its banks often softened by the rich, dark soil that sustains the surrounding farmland. For centuries, Beckington has been an agricultural hub, its fields yielding crops under a wide, often luminous sky. The village church, St George's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its ancient stones absorbing the soft afternoon light that filters through the surrounding trees. A palpable sense of continuity pervades Beckington, a feeling that the land and its people have long been partners in a quiet, enduring existence.

About This Beckington Map Page

Explore Beckington, 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: 51.265192, -2.287062. 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.