Pightley Somerset Map

About Pightley

Pightley rests quietly in the Somerset countryside, a place where the land seems to hold its breath. It lies 6.9 km west-north-west of North Petherton (from North Petherton: bearing 295°T, OS grid ST 225 359), and is situated south of Spaxton village. The air here often carries a faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a perfume of rural existence that clings to the low-slung stone cottages. A gentle slope defines its eastern edge, leading the eye towards the hazy green of the Quantock Hills, a constant, watchful presence on the horizon. The quietude of Pightley is not an emptiness, but a fullness of subtle sounds: the distant bleating of sheep, the murmur of wind through ancient hedgerows, and the low hum of life unfolding at its own unhurried pace.

About This Pightley Map Page

Explore Pightley, 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: 51.117201, -3.107376. 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.