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Cossington Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cossington, 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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PlaceCossington
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.159341
Longitude-2.917162
Place TypeVillage

About Cossington

Cossington holds a quiet gravity upon the elevated ground of the Polden Hills, overlooking the low-lying levels of Somerset. It lies 4.4 miles east-north-east of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 61°T, OS grid ST 359 404), and is situated west-north-west of Chilton Polden village. The morning light here often catches the flat, reflective surfaces of the nearby Cousney Rhyne, which drains the ancient, peaty soil with a slow and deliberate patience. To the south, the gentle rise of Pendon Hill breaks the horizon, offering a subtle contrast to the wide, expansive water meadows that characterise this part of the county. Stone houses in Cossington exhibit the warm, honeyed hues of local lias, their walls absorbing the damp air that drifts in from the Bristol Channel. Residents walk paths that have remained largely unchanged for centuries, tracing lines across fields where the earth feels heavy with the memory of past agriculture. The sky above Cossington possesses a vast, open quality, unburdened by the clutter of modern industry, allowing the changing seasons to paint the landscape in distinct, seasonal palettes of bruised purple and pale gold. History here is not a loud proclamation but a quiet presence, felt in the thickness of the mortar and the way the wind moves across the reeds of the surrounding ditches.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cousney Rhyne (River) — 1.0 mi, 046° NE
  • Manor Rhyne (River) — 1.1 mi, 055° NE
  • Middlemoor Water Park (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 352° N
  • Pendon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 187° S
  • Duck Decoy, 770M Sse Of Gold Corner Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 029° NNE · 3 ha
  • Peasy Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 229° SW
  • Prehistoric Timber Trackways, 670M Sse Of Parchey Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 186° S
  • Withy Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 264° W
  • Wooden Trackways On Chilton Moor, 300M West Of Station Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 053° NE · 7 ha
  • Catcott Edington And Chilton Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 063° ENE · 11k acres
  • Somerset Wetlands (National Nature Reserve) — 2.7 mi, 218° SW · 61k acres
  • Willow Man (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 258° WSW
  • Battle Of Sedgemoor 1685 (Registered Battlefield) — 2.9 mi, 190° S · 230 ha
  • The Cut (Wetland) — 3.3 mi, 262° W
  • Moorlinch Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 147° SSE · 227 ha
  • The McMillan Theatre (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 241° WSW
  • Eastover Park (Park) — 4.0 mi, 236° SW
  • Shapwick West (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 082° E
  • Sword (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 084° E
  • Brick & Tile Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 244° WSW
  • Blake Gardens (Park) — 4.2 mi, 238° WSW
  • Avalon Marshes Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 080° E
  • Chandos Glass Cone (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 243° WSW
  • Rich's Cider Farm (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 348° NNW
  • Bridgwater Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.3 mi, 244° WSW
  • Bridgwater War Memorial (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 241° WSW
  • The Admiral Blake Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 239° WSW
  • Pawlett Gore Sands (Wetland) — 4.4 mi, 285° WNW
  • Browne's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Scott Cinemas Bridgwater (Cinema) — 4.4 mi, 242° WSW

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About This Cossington Map Page

Explore Cossington, 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: 51.159341, -2.917162. 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.