Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Moorland, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Moorland 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 Moorland, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Somerset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Moorland and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Moorland |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.084418 |
| Longitude | -2.948530 |
| Place Type | Village |
Moorland holds the low, expansive light of the Somerset levels in its open palms, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered. It lies 3.0 miles east of North Petherton (from North Petherton: bearing 99°T, OS grid ST 336 321), and is situated north-west of Burrowbridge village. The earth here remains soft and yielding, a reclaimed expanse where the North Moor SSSI cradles a quiet, boggy resilience beneath the changing clouds. Water is the silent architect of this terrain, with the Westonzoyland Engine Rhyne threading through the fields like a vein of burnished pewter. Moorland maintains a watchful silence as the wind sweeps across the flat, reed-fringed paddocks, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant salt. To the south-east, the solitary silhouette of the ruins atop Burrow Mump rises above the flat plains like a jagged tooth of history against the sky. The architecture of Moorland reflects this elemental struggle with the moisture of the soil, favouring practical, sturdy forms that withstand the seasonal rising of the water. Each day, the sun charts a long, golden arc over the fields, illuminating the persistent, industrious character of a place defined by the mastery of its own drains and channels.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore Moorland, 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: 51.084418, -2.948530. 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. |