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Croscombe Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Croscombe, 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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PlaceCroscombe
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.196506
Longitude-2.588848
Place TypeVillage

About Croscombe

Croscombe occupies a limestone hollow where the morning mist clings to the grey stone facades like a damp woollen coat. It lies 1.9 miles west-north-west of Shepton Mallet (from Shepton Mallet: bearing 284°T, OS grid ST 589 443), and is situated east of Dinder village. The local architecture bears the heavy, confident mark of the wool trade, with gabled roofs that seem to lean inward as if sharing long-held secrets. A medieval standing cross, solitary and weathered, keeps watch just eighty metres south of St Mary’s Church, grounding the site in a centuries-old stillness. To the south, the rise of Paradise Hill breaks the skyline, its slopes offering a stark, grassy contrast to the intricate masonry below. The air here holds the faint, metallic tang of the damp earth found in the nearby Mendip fissures, a reminder of the limestone geology beneath the foundations. Residents often walk the lanes where the light catches the uneven, moss-spotted walls, turning the ordinary limestone into something resembling polished bone. Croscombe remains a place where the modern world feels filtered through a thick, protective veil of silence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Medieval Standing Cross 80M South Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 095° E
  • Paradise Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 181° S
  • Church Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 242° WSW
  • Friar'S Oven Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 161° SSE · 4 ha
  • Ham Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 061° ENE
  • Chilcote Combe (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 343° NNW
  • Thrupe Lane Swallet Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 046° NE
  • River Sheppey (River) — 1.5 mi, 099° E
  • King'S Castle Enclosures, Iron Age Defended Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 302° WNW · 3 ha
  • Mendip Hospital Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 301° WNW · 1 ha
  • Redlake (River) — 1.9 mi, 220° SW
  • Market Cross In The Market Place (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 103° ESE
  • Shepton Mallet Cenotaph (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 108° ESE
  • Bishops Palace, Wells (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.2 mi, 287° WNW · 33 ha
  • Collett Park (Park) — 2.3 mi, 109° ESE
  • Pilton Tithe Barn (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 180° S
  • Cathedral Green (Park) — 2.5 mi, 291° WNW
  • Ann Goode's Cross (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 167° SSE
  • The Bishop's Palace (Historic House / Palace) — 2.5 mi, 291° WNW
  • Wells Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 293° WNW
  • Shepton Mallet Sheep (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 120° ESE
  • Pyramid Stage (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 178° S
  • Wells Film Centre (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • Beacon Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 070° ENE
  • Clarke's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 031° NNE
  • Royal Bath and West of England Showground (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 137° SE
  • Wookey Hole Caves (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 303° WNW
  • Wookey Hole 4D Cinema (Cinema) — 4.2 mi, 301° WNW
  • Paper Making Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 301° WNW
  • Cave Diving Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 301° WNW

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About This Croscombe Map Page

Explore Croscombe, 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: 51.196506, -2.588848. 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.