Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Brinscombe, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brinscombe 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brinscombe, Somerset, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Brinscombe |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.263910 |
| Longitude | -2.827958 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Brinscombe emerges from the flat, reclaimed levels of Somerset as a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the low horizons of the Mendip landscape. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 196°T, OS grid ST 423 519), and is situated south-east of Weare village. The land here holds the damp memory of the ancient sea, with the nearby Broadmoor Rhyne carving a slow, silver line through the fields to manage the heavy winter rains. To the south, the rise of Brinscombe Hill interrupts the monotony of the plain, offering a sudden verticality that breaks the long, grey sweep of the sky. The light in this corner of the world often feels thin and clear, washing over the pastures with a sharpness that reveals the textures of dry-stone walls and weathered timber. Brinscombe maintains a modest dignity, far removed from the bustle of the larger market towns that anchor the surrounding county. Farmers here have long worked the heavy, dark soil, their lives dictated by the turning seasons and the subtle shifts in the water levels of the rhynes. Walking through the quiet lanes, one senses the stillness of a place that prefers to keep its own counsel while the wind moves steadily across the open fields.
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Explore Brinscombe, 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: 51.263910, -2.827958. 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. |