Lower Godney Somerset Map

About Lower Godney

Lower Godney, a quiet hamlet, breathes the gentle air of Somerset. It lies 4.7 km north-west of Glastonbury (from Glastonbury: bearing 325°T, OS grid ST 472 427), and is situated north-east of Meare village. The land here, often touched by mist rising from the nearby Somerset Levels, holds a certain luminous quality, particularly in the soft, diffused light of an autumn afternoon. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, weave a quiet geometry across the fields, hinting at centuries of cultivation and the enduring presence of those who have worked this soil. The modest homes of Lower Godney, many of them stone-built and weathered by the prevailing winds, seem to hunker down against the sky, their roofs a muted palette of red tile and grey slate. A faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke often hangs in the air, a subtle reminder of the rural heartbeat that sustains this place.

About This Lower Godney Map Page

Explore Lower Godney, 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: 51.181818, -2.756753. 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.