Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Kilkenny, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kilkenny 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.
| Place | Kilkenny |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.115251 |
| Longitude | -2.571099 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Kilkenny, a quiet corner of Somerset, unfolds beneath a sky that often carries the soft, diffused light of the West Country. It lies 4.9 km north-west of Castle Cary (from Castle Cary: bearing 305°T, OS grid ST 601 352), and is situated south-south-west of Wraxall village. The land around Kilkenny breathes a gentle, agricultural scent, a tapestry woven from the earthy musk of turned soil and the subtle sweetness of summer hay. Though no grand abbey ruins mark its immediate surrounds, the echoes of generations who tended these fields can be felt in the quiet diligence of the landscape. Here, the rhythm of life is measured not by the clang of industry, but by the slow procession of seasons across rolling fields, where hedgerows stand like ancient, low walls. The very air seems to hold a hushed reverence for the land, a silent testament to its enduring husbandry.
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Explore Kilkenny, 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: 51.115251, -2.571099. 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 | June 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. |