Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Higher Beetham, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Higher Beetham 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Higher Beetham, 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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| Place | Higher Beetham |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.903670 |
| Longitude | -3.029030 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Higher Beetham commands a quiet corner of the Somerset landscape, where the earth rises in soft, heavy folds of clay and limestone. It lies 3.5 miles north-west of Chard (from Chard: bearing 308°T, OS grid ST 277 120), and is situated south-south-east of Buckland St Mary village. Ancient hedgerows trace the boundaries of small, irregular fields, marking the slow labour of centuries upon this rural ground. To the north-east, the damp, sequestered expanse of Freshmoor Sssi holds a stillness that seems to suspend the very air above the reeds. The horizon is further defined by the rise of Cinder Hill, a silent sentinel that watches over the passage of clouds across the valley. Higher Beetham remains a place of steady persistence, where the light catches the dew on long grasses with a pale, silver intensity each morning. The presence of the Two Bowl Barrows 300M North West Of Northay Farm serves as a reminder of those who first walked these ridges and found a home in the shelter of the slopes. Here, the rhythm of the seasons dictates the life of the land, unbothered by the haste of the wider world.
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Explore Higher Beetham, 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: 50.903670, -3.029030. 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 | August 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. |