Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Lower Wraxall, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Wraxall 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 | Lower Wraxall |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.118996 |
| Longitude | -2.559158 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
The quietude of Lower Wraxall rests upon a gentle rise of land, its cottages seemingly content in their enduring presence. It lies 4.5 km north-west of Castle Cary (from Castle Cary: bearing 316°T, OS grid ST 609 356), and is situated south-east of Wraxall village. Here, the ancient hedgerows, thick with the scent of hawthorn in spring, delineate fields that have yielded their bounty for generations, their contours softened by the passage of countless seasons. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, tends to linger here, casting a mellow glow upon the mellow stone of the few dwellings that constitute Lower Wraxall. A palpable sense of continuity pervades the air, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this Somerset hamlet, where the hum of distant tractors is often the loudest sound to break the stillness.
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Explore Lower Wraxall, 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: 51.118996, -2.559158. 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. |