Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Lower Key, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Key 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Key, 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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| Place | Lower Key |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.918685 |
| Longitude | -2.632877 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Lower Key reveals itself as a quiet pocket of Somerset, defined by the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons across its modest fields. It lies 1.5 miles south of Yeovil (from Yeovil: bearing 179°T, OS grid ST 556 134), and is situated west-south-west of Barwick village. The horizon here is punctuated by the sharp, singular finger of the Barwick Obelisk, which rises toward the clouds like a sudden thought in the afternoon sun. Lower Key maintains a rhythmic connection to the land, where the light hits the limestone with a pale, brittle clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every hedgerow. To the north, the sprawling grounds of Barwick Park offer a heavy, historical stillness that balances the open, working nature of the surrounding meadows. Water moves with a hushed purpose through the nearby landscape, fed by the persistent, cooling influence of the West Coker Stream. This is a place where the geography dictates the pace of life, demanding a steady hand and a patient eye. Residents of Lower Key find their direction not in grand monuments, but in the subtle shifts of the terrain and the long, amber shadows that stretch across the lanes as evening approaches.
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Explore Lower Key, 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: 50.918685, -2.632877. 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. |