Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Bowlish, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bowlish 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.
| Place | Bowlish |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.194255 |
| Longitude | -2.556420 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The gentle slopes and verdant fields characteristic of the Somerset Levels provide a picturesque setting for Bowlish. It lies 0.8 km north-west of Shepton Mallet (from Shepton Mallet: bearing 308°T, OS grid ST 612 440). Historically, Bowlish has been closely tied to the agricultural rhythms of the surrounding countryside, with farming forming a significant part of its identity. While not a large settlement, Bowlish retains a distinct rural charm, offering a peaceful respite from the busier market town of Shepton Mallet. The local landscape is notable for its gentle undulations, interspersed with hedgerows and mature trees, contributing to the quintessential English countryside feel of Bowlish.
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Explore Bowlish, 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: 51.194255, -2.556420. 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. |