Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Newport, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newport 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 Newport, 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 | Newport |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.009499 |
| Longitude | -2.974112 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Newport emerges from the flat, damp expanse of the Somerset levels as a quiet footnote in the low-lying geography of the region. It lies 5.8 miles east of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 93°T, OS grid ST 317 237), and is situated south of North Curry village. Winter light here has a way of lingering, turning the fields into sheets of pale, reflective pewter that mirror the heavy sky. To the east, the Widness Rhyne pulls at the horizon, a slow-moving artery of water that dictates the rhythm of the surrounding silt-heavy earth. The rise of Ball Hill provides a modest, grassy anchor to the south, breaking the monotony of the plains where the wind carries the scent of turned clay and reeds. Newport remains defined by this proximity to water, where the drainage ditches mark the boundaries of paddocks as clearly as any stone wall. Beyond the immediate fields, the North Curry Meadow SSSI preserves a fragment of ancient, unploughed grassland that seems to hold the ghosts of older, wilder meadows. Life in Newport is a matter of watching the seasons wash over the landscape, leaving behind the subtle, silted residue of a place that remains stubbornly itself.
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Explore Newport, 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: 51.009499, -2.974112. 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. |