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Howleigh Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

Latitude	50.962213
Longitude	-3.131967
Place Type	Hamlet

About Howleigh

Howleigh drifts across the Somerset landscape like a quiet thought held between the hills. It lies 3.7 miles south-south-west of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 196°T, OS grid ST 206 186), and is situated north-west of Blagdon Hill village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular grace, lifting the earth toward the rounded spine of Blagdon Hill that looms just to the south-east. Water defines the edges of the horizon, where the still, reflective surfaces of Luxhay Reservoir catch the shifting moods of the sky. These pools of deep, dark glass anchor the lowlands, drawing the eye away from the hedgerows and toward the distant, silhouetted ridges. Ancient boundaries linger in the landscape, most notably the earthworks of Poundisford Park Pale, which mark the land with the silent authority of medieval enclosure. Howleigh maintains a stubborn independence, standing apart from the sprawl of the nearby market town through its simple, agrarian composure. The air here holds a particular clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the high ground, which makes the morning frost seem to linger longer on the pasture gates. In the fading light, the geography of Howleigh reveals itself as a series of deliberate, rhythmic folds, indifferent to the encroaching pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Blagdon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 169° SSE
Luxhay Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 195° SSW
Leigh Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 216° SW
Poundisford Park Pale (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 051° NE · 6 ha
Blagdon Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 192° SSW
Leigh Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 206° SSW
Prior'S Park & Adcombe Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 123° ESE · 101 ha
Poundisford Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.3 mi, 037° NE · 180 ha
Quants Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 241° WSW · 55 ha
Buckland Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 244° WSW
Old Combe (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 100° E
Two Groups Of World War Ii Pillboxes In The North Eastern And North Western Sectors Of The Former Airfield Of Raf Culmhead, Trickey Warren (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 181° S
Galmington Stream (River) — 2.0 mi, 359° N
Two World War Ii Air Traffic Control Buildings, 620M West And 560M Wsw Of Whitewall Corner, On The Former Airfield Of Raf Culmhead, Trickey Warren (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 174° S
Trull Green (Park) — 2.4 mi, 012° NNE
River Culm (River) — 2.4 mi, 200° SSW
RAF Culmhead (Scheduled Monument) (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 183° S
Sheppy's Cider (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 322° NW
Site of Otterhead House (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 159° SSE
Quarts Moor (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 251° WSW
Millennum Garden (Park) — 3.7 mi, 358° N
Taunton Dragon (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 019° NNE
stone cider mill (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 018° NNE
Somerset Military Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 018° NNE
sword in the stone (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 017° NNE
Taunton Castle (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 018° NNE
County Classics Motor Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 019° NNE
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 018° NNE
Somerset Cricket Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 020° NNE
Wellington Arts Centre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 282° WNW

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