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Chesterblade Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Chesterblade, Somerset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Chesterblade, 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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PlaceChesterblade
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.169356
Longitude-2.485735
Place TypeHamlet

About Chesterblade

Chesterblade reveals itself as a quiet gathering of stone and slate held within the folds of the Somerset limestone landscape. It lies 3.0 miles east-south-east of Shepton Mallet (from Shepton Mallet: bearing 118°T, OS grid ST 661 412), and is situated south-south-west of Cranmore village. The light here often feels heavy with moisture, clinging to the damp masonry of the older dwellings as if the very air seeks to reclaim the mortar. To the south-south-west, the verdant basin of Chesterblade Bottom channels the rainwater of the Mendips, creating a verdant, low-lying sanctuary for local flora. Rising sharply to the south-east, the slopes of Small Down Knoll interrupt the horizon, their ancient, uneven contours serving as a silent watchman over the pastures. The agricultural rhythm of the fields remains the primary pulse of Chesterblade, dictated by the slow shift of seasons rather than the demands of the modern clock. Stone walls, built without cement, partition the earth into a patchwork of deep emeralds and bruised browns that seem to absorb the waning afternoon sun. A traveller walking the narrow lanes might notice how the silence is not an absence of sound, but a dense texture of birdsong and the distant rustle of wind through the hawthorn. Such a landscape demands a patient eye, rewarding those who observe the subtle way the shadows lengthen across the valley floor as evening approaches.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Chesterblade Bottom (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 209° SSW
  • Small Down Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Maes Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 244° WSW
  • Two Bell Barrows And A Bowl Barrow 370M East Of Clover Farm: Part Of A Group Of Round Barrows West Of Cranmore Railway Station (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 352° N
  • Doulting Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 317° NW · 2 ha
  • East Somerset Railway (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 020° NNE
  • Jill's Close (Park) — 1.4 mi, 022° NNE
  • The Tithe Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 322° NW
  • Doulting Sheep Sleight (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 285° WNW
  • Medieval Standing Cross 50M West Of St Peter'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 203° SSW
  • Fosse Combe Gully (River) — 1.9 mi, 168° SSE
  • Torr Works Balancing Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 052° NE
  • Collonade (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 039° NE
  • River Alham (River) — 2.1 mi, 152° SSE
  • Royal Bath and West of England Showground (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 242° WSW
  • Shepton Mallet Sheep (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 284° WNW
  • Norwood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 047° NE
  • Collett Park (Park) — 2.6 mi, 296° WNW
  • Shepton Mallet Cenotaph (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 296° WNW
  • Beacon Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 338° NNW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 031° NNE
  • Ann Goode's Cross (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 262° W
  • Ten Minute Arete (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 357° N
  • Ham Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 305° NW
  • Bruton Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 161° SSE
  • Pyramid Stage (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 258° WSW
  • Pilton Tithe Barn (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 265° W
  • The Chantry (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.8 mi, 050° NE · 12 ha
  • Coleford Aqueduct (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 017° NNE
  • Mells Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.4 mi, 035° NE · 193 ha

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About This Chesterblade Map Page

Explore Chesterblade, 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: 51.169356, -2.485735. 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.