Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Bedlam, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bedlam 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 | Bedlam |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.244470 |
| Longitude | -2.357375 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bedlam reveals itself as a quiet, stone-hewn fragment of the Somerset landscape where the shadows stretch long across the limestone. It lies 1.8 miles west-north-west of Frome (from Frome: bearing 301°T, OS grid ST 751 495), and is situated north-east of Great Elm village. To the north-west, the rise of Barrow Hill catches the low, pale morning light, casting a watchful gaze over the modest dwellings below. Below the ridge, the industrial ghosts of the past linger near the ruins of Fussell’s Trial Balance Lock, where iron and water once dictated the pace of local life. The nearby Mells Stream winds through the terrain, its persistent, silver voice providing a constant rhythm to the otherwise still air. Bedlam maintains a sturdy, unadorned character, shaped by the hard geology of the Mendip foothills rather than the whims of passing fashion. A short distance to the south-east, the limestone exposures of Vallis Vale SSSI offer a complex, moss-covered sanctuary for flora that thrives in the damp, shaded pockets of the valley. This corner of England holds the weight of its own quiet industry, where the earth and the architecture seem carved from the same stubborn, ancient grain.
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Explore Bedlam, 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: 51.244470, -2.357375. 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. |