Cottiford Somerset Map

About Cottiford

Cottiford, a quiet hamlet, finds its place upon the Somerset Levels. It lies 4.8 km south-east of Watchet (from Watchet: bearing 144°T, OS grid ST 098 394), and is situated west of Bicknoller village. Here, the land breathes a gentle, low-lying expanse, often softened by the pearly light that spills across the fields from the Bristol Channel. The air carries a faint scent of damp earth and distant sea salt, a constant reminder of its proximity to the coast. Traces of ancient drainage systems whisper of a history tied to the reclamation of these fertile, yet often waterlogged, plains. The few dwellings in Cottiford huddle together, their stone walls weathered by the prevailing winds, offering a sense of enduring permanence against the ever-changing sky.

About This Cottiford Map Page

Explore Cottiford, 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: 51.147479, -3.289828. 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.