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Higher Foddington Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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Place	Higher Foddington
Traditional County	Somerset
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.061265
Longitude	-2.599345
Place Type	Hamlet

About Higher Foddington

Higher Foddington endures as a quiet collection of dwellings where the Somerset landscape softens into low, damp pastures. It lies 4.2 miles west-south-west of Castle Cary (from Castle Cary: bearing 242°T, OS grid ST 580 292), and is situated east-north-east of Babcary village. The sunlight here often takes on a thin, pale quality, catching the edges of the limestone walls that mark the boundaries of ancient fields. A short distance to the west, the Babcary Meadows SSSI stretch out, their damp grasses harbouring a delicate, slow-growing botanical richness that defines the local ecology. Higher Foddington sits upon a terrain shaped by long centuries of agrarian labour, where the soil holds a heavy, dark moisture after the rains. To the north-north-west, the earth bears the faint, grass-covered scars of a medieval settlement, a silent reminder of those who worked these same low ridges before the modern age. Rising slightly in the distance, Wheat Hill commands the horizon, providing a solitary, rounded landmark against the shifting clouds of the South West. These surroundings grant Higher Foddington a sense of profound stillness, as if the land itself is waiting for the return of a season long since forgotten.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Medieval Settlement 190M South West Of Perry'S Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 332° NNW · 3 ha
Babcary Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 270° W · 14 ha
Wheat Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 023° NNE
Lane End Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 042° NE
Bowl Barrow Known As `Wimble Toot' (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 235° SW
Church (Remains of) (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 346° NNW
North Barrow Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 079° E
Dyke Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 210° SSW
Hazlegrove House (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.1 mi, 148° SSE · 78 ha
Haynes International Motor Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 129° SE
Sparkford Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 120° ESE · 8 ha
Steart Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 177° S
Romano-British Settlement Immediately South West Of Camel Hill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 173° S · 1 ha
Stocks Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 304° NW
Baltonsborough Flights (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 324° NW
Cobham Hall (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 208° SSW
Fleet Air Arm Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 207° SSW
Lodge Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 067° ENE
Park Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 065° ENE
Fairfield (Park) — 4.2 mi, 059° ENE
The Roundhouse (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 062° ENE
Copley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 280° W
Butleigh Millenium Stone (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 306° NW
Hill Close Gully (Valley) — 5.0 mi, 003° N
The Newt (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 077° ENE
Villa Ventorum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 084° E
Roman Villa Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 085° E
The Dragon (Public Artwork) — 5.8 mi, 007° N
Pyramid Stage (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 005° N
Somerset Reindeer Ranch (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.7 mi, 208° SSW

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