Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
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| Place | Bladon |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.983003 |
| Longitude | -2.813690 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bladon rises from the Somerset levels as a quiet cluster of stone dwellings, its character defined by the low, damp reach of the nearby West Moor SSSI. It lies 2.4 miles north of South Petherton (from South Petherton: bearing 356°T, OS grid ST 429 207), and is situated north-east of Stembridge village. The horizon here is dominated by the gentle swell of Burrow Hill, which catches the morning light and casts long, cooling shadows across the surrounding pastures. Bladon remains a place of slow shifts, where the damp breath of the Westmoor Main Drain dictates the seasonal temperament of the fields. The soil clings to the boots with a heavy, honest persistence, reminding one that the land is still governed by the ancient hydrology of the region. Local architecture reflects a utilitarian elegance, built from local stone that seems to absorb the grey-blue hues of the sky during the winter months. A singular stillness pervades the lanes, interrupted only by the rhythmic rustle of wind through the hedgerows that border the narrow, winding paths. Those who walk these tracks find a landscape that demands attention to detail, rewarding the observant eye with the subtle shifting of colours as the sun arcs over the Somerset plain.
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Explore Bladon, 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: 50.983003, -2.813690. 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. |