Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Pilton, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pilton 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.
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| Place | Pilton |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.164882 |
| Longitude | -2.585013 |
| Place Type | Village |
Pilton occupies a verdant crease in the Somerset landscape, where the earth holds the quiet weight of ancient monastic industry. It lies 2.4 miles south-west of Shepton Mallet (from Shepton Mallet: bearing 223°T, OS grid ST 591 407), and is situated east-south-east of North Wootton village. Stone walls of golden limestone define the lanes, leading the eye toward the medieval Tithe Barn, a structure of heavy timber and silent, vaulted endurance that has watched the seasons turn for centuries. The air here often carries a sharp, clean clarity, particularly as one looks toward the rising slopes of Stoodly Hill to the north. In the warmer months, the local terrain undergoes a profound transformation, as the fields near the Pyramid Stage prepare for the arrival of thousands, shifting the silence of the countryside into a rhythmic, pulsating energy. This seasonal alchemy defines the modern pulse of Pilton, balancing the legacy of its quiet ecclesiastical roots with a vibrant, transient spirit. Beneath the wide, cloud-swept sky, the land remains tethered to its agrarian past, even as the horizon echoes with the memory of music. Such contrasts render Pilton a place where the stillness of stone and the sudden surge of human celebration exist in a singular, shifting harmony.
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Explore Pilton, 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: 51.164882, -2.585013. 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. |