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Horsington Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Horsington, 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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PlaceHorsington
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.013352
Longitude-2.425543
Place TypeVillage

About Horsington

Horsington reveals a landscape of quiet endurance, where the heavy Somerset clay holds the imprint of centuries beneath a canopy of wide, shifting skies. It lies 3.0 miles south-south-west of Wincanton (from Wincanton: bearing 192°T, OS grid ST 702 238), and is situated south-east of South Cheriton village. The ancient Village Cross stands as a solitary sentinel just to the east, its weathered stone reflecting the pale, lemon-tinted light that often settles over the meadows at dusk. Beyond the immediate lanes, the elevation of Windmill Hill rises to command the horizon, offering a vantage point where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of damp earth and coming rain. The terrain here is marked by a deliberate, low-lying grace, eschewing drama for a steady, rhythmic connection to the agricultural cycles of the south-west. Farmers attend to the fields with a focus that mirrors the persistent, unadorned character of the local stone architecture. In the cool hours of the morning, the silence around Horsington is deep, broken only by the distant, mechanical hum of the Gartell Light Railway echoing through the valley. This corner of the county remains a place of grounded realities, where the history of the soil is written in the simple, honest geometry of its hedgerows and lanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 117° ESE
  • Gartell Light Railway (Theme Park) — 1.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 169° SSE
  • Cheriton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 311° NW
  • Bowl Barrow On Charn Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 262° W
  • Laycock Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 221° SW · 1 ha
  • Maperton Medieval Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 312° NW · 4 ha
  • The Plaza Cinema (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 013° NNE
  • Miller'S Hill, Milborne Wick Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 228° SW
  • Compton Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 286° WNW · 63 ha
  • The Grove Garden (Park) — 3.7 mi, 204° SSW
  • River Cale (River) — 3.8 mi, 020° NNE
  • Daniel's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 234° SW
  • Roman Villa Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 330° NNW
  • Villa Ventorum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 330° NNW
  • Stalbridge Nature Reserve (Park) — 4.6 mi, 147° SSE
  • Blackford Stream (River) — 4.9 mi, 289° WNW
  • Bainly Bottom (Valley) — 5.0 mi, 066° ENE
  • Spear Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 002° N
  • The Newt (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 331° NNW
  • Redlynch Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.3 mi, 358° N
  • Sherborne Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 5.3 mi, 209° SSW · 456 ha
  • Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 219° SW
  • Penselwood Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 5.7 mi, 035° NE
  • Stour Micro Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 104° ESE
  • Sherborne Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 220° SW
  • Lodge Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 322° NW
  • Newpark Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.4 mi, 025° NNE
  • Cutt Mill (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 134° SE
  • Little Marsh (Wetland) — 6.5 mi, 064° ENE

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About This Horsington Map Page

Explore Horsington, 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: 51.013352, -2.425543. 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.