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Greylake Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Greylake, Somerset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Greylake, 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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PlaceGreylake
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.097824
Longitude-2.876213
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Greylake

Greylake occupies a low, expansive stretch of the Somerset Levels where the horizon seems to dissolve into a pale, shifting haze. It lies 4.7 miles north-north-west of Langport (from Langport: bearing 333°T, OS grid ST 387 335), and is situated east-north-east of Middlezoy village. The landscape here is governed by the persistent, dark presence of the King's Sedgemoor SSSI, a vast wetland that dictates the heavy, moisture-laden quality of the air. Water defines the geometry of the terrain, with the Langacre Rhyne cutting a precise, vein-like path through the fields to manage the drainage of the peat. Light behaves differently in Greylake, often caught and held by the moisture until the entire sky appears to bruise with shades of slate and violet. To the west, the Greylake SSSI offers a sanctuary for wading birds whose sharp, lonely calls punctuate the silence of the flat expanse. This is a place of rigorous, horizontal lines, where the earth and the sky meet in a tension that feels both ancient and indifferent to human passage. The inhabitants of Greylake have long adapted to this damp, fertile floor, building their lives upon the rhythm of the seasons and the slow, inevitable reclamation of the land by the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • King'S Sedgemoor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 832 ha
  • Greylake Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 302° WNW · 9 ha
  • Langacre Rhyne (River) — 0.5 mi, 075° ENE
  • Rowland's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 254° WSW
  • Boundary Rhyne (River) — 0.9 mi, 053° NE
  • Sharpenton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 028° NNE
  • Aller Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 146° SE
  • Burrow Mump: A Motte Castle, Later Chapel And Associated Earthworks (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 221° SW · 3 ha
  • Burrow Mump (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 222° SW
  • St Michael's Church (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 223° SW
  • Battle Of Sedgemoor 1685 (Registered Battlefield) — 2.7 mi, 302° WNW · 230 ha
  • Timber Trackways At Moor Drove, 800M East Of Brentsfield Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 304° WNW · 3 ha
  • Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 261° W
  • Prehistoric Timber Trackways, 670M Sse Of Parchey Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 318° NW
  • Millennium Wood (Park) — 3.3 mi, 112° ESE
  • Sowy River Flood Relief Channel (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 185° S
  • King Alfred's Monument (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 223° SW
  • Somerset Wetlands (National Nature Reserve) — 4.1 mi, 301° WNW · 61k acres
  • Cockle Moor (Park) — 4.8 mi, 155° SSE
  • Somerset Space Walk - Saturn (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 254° WSW
  • Battle Of Langport 1645 (Registered Battlefield) — 5.0 mi, 137° SE · 65 ha
  • Coates English Willow Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 216° SW
  • Shapwick West (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 024° NNE
  • Burton Pynsent Monument (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 187° S
  • The McMillan Theatre (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 298° WNW
  • Avalon Marshes Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 025° NNE
  • Somerton Gate (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.6 mi, 103° ESE
  • Browne's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.7 mi, 288° WNW
  • Viewing Platform 1 (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 047° NE
  • The Admiral Blake Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 290° WNW

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About This Greylake Map Page

Explore Greylake, 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: 51.097824, -2.876213. 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.