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East Lydford Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Lydford, 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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PlaceEast Lydford
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.080809
Longitude-2.608905
Place TypeVillage

About East Lydford

East Lydford emerges from the quiet Somerset landscape as a modest collection of dwellings defined by the low, rolling contours of the surrounding fields. It lies 4.2 miles west of Castle Cary (from Castle Cary: bearing 262°T, OS grid ST 574 314), and is situated east of West Lydford village. The light here often takes on a pale, expansive quality, washing over the limestone masonry of older houses and the lanes that trace the ancient, irregular boundaries of the parish. To the east, the slopes of Wheat Hill rise with a subtle, rhythmic insistence, anchoring the horizon against the shifting patterns of the clouds. East Lydford maintains a singular stillness, where the rhythmic tolling of distant bells occasionally punctuates the silence of the meadows. Just a short distance to the north-northeast, the weathered ruins of a former church stand as a stark, skeletal reminder of the centuries of devotion that once shaped the local soil. The terrain remains largely agricultural, reflecting the slow, deliberate work of those who have tended these pastures through successive generations. Such spaces possess a gravity that discourages haste, inviting instead a lingering observation of the hedgerows and the deep, verdant hollows that define this corner of the South West.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Church (Remains of) (Historic Ruins) — 0.2 mi, 012° NNE
  • Medieval Settlement 190M South West Of Perry'S Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 171° S · 3 ha
  • Wheat Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 110° ESE
  • Southwood Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 320° NW
  • Babcary Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 197° SSW · 14 ha
  • Lane End Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 102° ESE
  • King's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 255° WSW
  • Stocks Green (Park) — 2.0 mi, 278° W
  • Cunlease Rhyne (River) — 2.0 mi, 308° NW
  • Kingweston Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 249° WSW · 11 ha
  • Baltonsborough Flights (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 312° NW
  • Bolter'S Bridge, Hornblotton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 059° ENE
  • Bowl Barrow Known As `Wimble Toot' (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 200° SSW
  • Hazlegrove House (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 154° SSE · 78 ha
  • Haynes International Motor Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 142° SE
  • Butleigh Millenium Stone (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 293° WNW
  • Hill Close Gully (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 011° N
  • Longroves Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 271° W
  • Fairfield (Park) — 4.1 mi, 078° ENE
  • Lodge Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 087° E
  • The Roundhouse (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 081° E
  • Copley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 263° W
  • Cobham Hall (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 195° SSW
  • The Dragon (Public Artwork) — 4.6 mi, 014° NNE
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 195° SSW
  • Pyramid Stage (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 011° N
  • The Newt (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 092° E
  • Pilton Tithe Barn (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 009° N
  • Roman Villa Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 099° E
  • Villa Ventorum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 098° E

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About This East Lydford Map Page

Explore East Lydford, 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: 51.080809, -2.608905. 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.