Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Cannington, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cannington 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 | Cannington |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.151182 |
| Longitude | -3.060964 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cannington, a village in Somerset, feels the gentle breath of the Quantock Hills. It lies 4.6 km north-west of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 304°T, OS grid ST 258 396), and is situated south of Combwich village. The air here often carries the scent of fertile farmland, a testament to centuries of cultivation, and the village green, a soft expanse of emerald, invites lingering in the mellow sunlight. The ancient church, St. Mary's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its stones whispering tales of generations past. Cannington's proximity to the Bristol Channel hints at a maritime past, a subtle saltiness that sometimes drifts inland on the breeze. The rhythm of life here is unhurried, marked by the changing seasons and the enduring beauty of the Somerset landscape.
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Explore Cannington, 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: 51.151182, -3.060964. 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. |