Hornblotton Somerset Map

About Hornblotton

Hornblotton, a quiet corner of Somerset, exhales a gentle stillness. It lies 5.4 km west-north-west of Castle Cary (from Castle Cary: bearing 288°T, OS grid ST 589 341), and is situated north-west of Alford village. The land hereabouts, a soft green quilt stitched with hedgerows, seems to hold its breath under the vast, pale Somerset sky, a sky that can shift from the pearly grey of morning mist to the bruised purples of an approaching storm with little warning. The houses of Hornblotton, often of local stone the colour of old parchment, huddle together as if sharing ancient secrets, their windows reflecting the fleeting moods of the heavens. There is a palpable sense of quietude here, a place where the loudest sound is often the rustle of leaves or the distant bleating of sheep, a subtle echo of the agricultural life that has long shaped this landscape.

About This Hornblotton Map Page

Explore Hornblotton, 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: 51.104957, -2.587141. 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.