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Buscott Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

Explore Buscott, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Buscott 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.

Interactive Map of Buscott, Somerset

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Buscott, 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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PlaceBuscott
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.142793
Longitude-2.797184
Place TypeHamlet

About Buscott

Buscott remains a modest collection of dwellings lingering in the quiet expanse of the Somerset levels. It lies 2.7 miles west-north-west of Street (from Street: bearing 294°T, OS grid ST 443 384), and is situated north-north-east of Ashcott village. The horizon here is dominated by the subtle elevation of Hempstitch Hill, which rises only a short distance to the south-west to catch the flat, pale light of the morning. Water defines the character of the geography, as the Land Rhyne cuts a purposeful, dark channel through the fields to the north-west, draining the damp earth with a patient, rhythmic efficiency. The low-lying pastures surrounding Buscott hold a stillness that seems to absorb the passage of the seasons, leaving little trace of human haste upon the landscape. Ancient trackways, preserved as a scheduled monument to the north-east, suggest that travellers have navigated these marshy corridors long before the present lanes were laid. A certain melancholy clings to the reeds and the heavy, moisture-laden air, grounding the senses in a world defined by the slow persistence of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hempstitch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 228° SW
  • Land Rhyne (River) — 0.4 mi, 318° NW
  • Bronze Age And Iron Age Trackways 600M North East Of Northbrook Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 321° NW · 9 ha
  • Viewing Platform 1 (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 044° NE
  • Duck Decoy In Sharpham Park, 600M South West Of Avalon Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 098° E · 2 ha
  • Sharpham Moor Plot Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 079° E
  • Street Heath Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 069° ENE · 13 ha
  • Viewing Platform 2 (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 055° NE
  • Small Moor Rhyne (River) — 1.5 mi, 126° SE
  • Tinney'S Trackways, West Of Sharpham Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 100° E · 5 ha
  • Pedwell Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 196° SSW
  • Sword (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 323° NW
  • Shapwick West (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 323° NW
  • Avalon Marshes Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 329° NNW
  • Meare Fish House (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 024° NNE
  • Merriman Park (Park) — 2.8 mi, 119° ESE
  • Strode Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 107° ESE
  • Wraxhill Park (Park) — 3.1 mi, 119° ESE
  • Clyce Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 098° E
  • Westhaý (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 012° NNE
  • Glastonbury Tribunal (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 084° E
  • Glastonbury Abbey (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 085° E
  • Glastonbury Peace Pole (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 086° E
  • Abbot's Kitchen (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 086° E
  • Somerset Rural Life Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 089° E
  • Bushy Combe (Valley) — 4.0 mi, 085° E
  • St. Michael's Tower (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 088° E
  • Admiral Hood Monument (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 131° SE
  • Somerton Gate (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 155° SSE
  • Aller Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.4 mi, 204° SSW

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About This Buscott Map Page

Explore Buscott, 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: 51.142793, -2.797184. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.