Over Stowey Somerset Map

About Over Stowey

Over Stowey rests in the gentle embrace of Somerset's countryside. It lies 11.2 km west of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 277°T, OS grid ST 185 384), and is situated south-south-west of Nether Stowey village. Here, the Quantock Hills rise like ancient guardians, their slopes often softened by a pearly mist that lends a timeless quality to the air. The hamlet itself, small and unassuming, seems to absorb the quiet grandeur of its surroundings, its houses clustered with an air of settled habitation. A sense of enduring peace pervades the landscape, a quiet testament to the generations who have lived and worked this land, their lives measured by the turning of seasons and the ripening of the apple orchards that dot the surrounding fields. The very light here, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to possess a golden hue, casting long shadows that stretch across the meadows and lending a subtle, almost spiritual glow to the ancient hedgerows.

About This Over Stowey Map Page

Explore Over Stowey, 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: 51.139748, -3.165350. 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.