Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Higher Chillington, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Higher Chillington 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 Chillington, 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 Chillington |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.888380 |
| Longitude | -2.869036 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Higher Chillington occupies a quiet fold of the Somerset landscape where the air carries the cool, damp scent of the nearby Stretford Water. It lies 3.2 miles west of Crewkerne (from Crewkerne: bearing 274°T, OS grid ST 389 102), and is situated south-south-east of Dowlish Wake village. The horizon here is defined by the modest elevation of St Rayn's Hill, which catches the morning light and holds it against the darker, moss-covered stone of the surrounding farmhouses. Higher Chillington remains a place of slow transitions, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life more than the ticking of a clock. Ancient earthworks lie scattered to the west, remnants of a human presence that has long since retreated into the silence of the soil. The land itself is a patchwork of heavy clay and pasture, shaped by the steady, unobserved labor of generations who worked these fields in relative anonymity. Here, the encroaching shadows of evening seem to deepen the colour of the hedgerows, lending a sense of permanence to the quietude. Higher Chillington persists as a small, deliberate anchor in a world that often moves too quickly to notice the subtle geometry of its lanes.
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Explore Higher Chillington, 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: 50.888380, -2.869036. 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. |