(Suburban Area near Pilton)
Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore East Town, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the East Town 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.
| Place | East Town |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.164541 |
| Longitude | -2.568419 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
East Town, a quiet hamlet in Somerset, unfurls its gentle presence. It lies 3.2 km south-south-west of Shepton Mallet (from Shepton Mallet: bearing 208°T, OS grid ST 603 407), and is situated east of Pilton village. The fields here, a patchwork of deep greens and earthy browns, seem to hold the very essence of the Mendip Hills, their subtle slopes catching the afternoon light in a way that softens every contour. A faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke often drifts on the breeze, a familiar perfume that speaks of the land’s enduring quietude. The cottages, many of them built from the honey-coloured local stone, huddle together as if sharing secrets whispered down through generations. Though small, East Town possesses a grace that endears it to those who pass through its peaceful embrace.
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Explore East Town, 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: 51.164541, -2.568419. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |