Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Little Pennard, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little Pennard 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.
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| Place | Little Pennard |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.136800 |
| Longitude | -2.563047 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Fields of heavy clay and ancient pasture define the slow, deliberate character of Little Pennard. It lies 3.7 miles south of Shepton Mallet (from Shepton Mallet: bearing 191°T, OS grid ST 607 376), and is situated north-north-east of Wraxall village. The horizon here is dominated by the broad, brooding shoulder of Pennard Hill, which casts long, cooling shadows over the low-lying lanes as the sun begins its westward descent. To the east, the hidden, secretive contours of Foxhole Gully carve a sharp divide into the limestone bedrock, offering a sanctuary for the wind that rushes across the Somerset levels. These slopes are silent witnesses to a landscape that prioritises the cycle of grass and cattle over the clamour of modern industry. Every fence line and hedgerow suggests a tenacity born of centuries spent working this stubborn, water-logged earth. When the light catches the limestone, Little Pennard appears as a pale, flickering spark against the deepening greens of the valley floor. It remains a place of profound stillness, where the quietude is broken only by the distant, rhythmic lowing of livestock or the sharp call of a bird navigating the open air.
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Explore Little Pennard, 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: 51.136800, -2.563047. 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 | August 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. |