Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
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| Place | Bonson |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.161699 |
| Longitude | -3.109857 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bonson rests in Somerset, a quiet scattering of homes where the land begins its gentle roll towards the Quantock Hills. It lies 8.1 km west-north-west of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 298°T, OS grid ST 224 408), and is situated east-north-east of Fiddington village. The light here often catches the weathered stone of older cottages, lending a brief, warm glow to the hedgerows that delineate the fields. Ancient oaks, gnarled and substantial, stand as silent witnesses to the passing centuries, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to hold the very breath of the countryside. The air, particularly after rain, carries the distinct scent of damp earth and distant livestock, a grounding perfume that speaks of continuity. Though small, Bonson possesses a quiet dignity, a place where the pace of life feels dictated more by the seasons than by the clock.
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Explore Bonson, 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: 51.161699, -3.109857. 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 | June 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. |