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Piltown Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

Explore Piltown, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Piltown 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.

Interactive Map of Piltown, Somerset

How to Use This Piltown, Somerset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Piltown, 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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PlacePiltown
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.149275
Longitude-2.636112
Place TypeHamlet

About Piltown

Piltown emerges from the flat, reclaimed levels of Somerset like a quiet thought held between the fields. It lies 3.5 miles east of Glastonbury (from Glastonbury: bearing 88°T, OS grid ST 556 390), and is situated north-north-east of West Pennard village. The light here clings to the low-lying earth, silvering the reeds where the Pennard Middle Rhyne winds its sluggish, dark path through the damp meadows. Beyond these water-channels, the horizon is anchored by the steady, rising bulk of Pennard Hill, which watches over the damp pastures with a heavy, ancient patience. Piltown exists in a space where the air tastes of salt-grass and damp peat, far removed from the clamour of the modern world. In the quiet transition of the seasons, the sky seems to press closer to the ground, reflecting in the shadowed currents of the Sarch Rhyne as it cuts through the clay. The local character is defined by this persistent, rhythmic pulse of water and soil, an enduring cycle that hums beneath the stillness of the lanes. Piltown remains a place of subtle shifts, where the geography dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pennard Middle Rhyne (River) — 0.5 mi, 355° N
  • Sarch Rhyne (River) — 0.8 mi, 347° NNW
  • Washing Stones Gully (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 151° SSE
  • Pennard Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 126° SE
  • Stickleball Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 109° ESE
  • Ponter'S Ball Linear Earthwork (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 236° WSW · 3 ha
  • Clyce Corner (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Pyramid Stage (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 079° ENE
  • Glastonbury's Stone Circle;Stone Circle (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 098° E
  • Tithe Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 066° ENE
  • The Dragon (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 097° E
  • Pilton Tithe Barn (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 064° ENE
  • Twinhills Woods And Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 001° N · 23 ha
  • St Michael'S Church, Monastic Remains, And Other Settlement Remains On Glastonbury Tor (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 262° W
  • St. Michael's Tower (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 263° W
  • The Chalice Well and Gardens (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 263° W
  • Friar'S Oven Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 045° NE · 4 ha
  • Baltonsborough Flights (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 187° S
  • Somerset Rural Life Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 264° W
  • Abbey Park (Park) — 3.4 mi, 263° W
  • King Arthur's Tomb (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 267° W
  • Glastonbury Tribunal (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 268° W
  • Glastonbury Peace Pole (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 267° W
  • Abbot's Kitchen (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 266° W
  • Wirrall Park (Park) — 3.8 mi, 265° W
  • Clyce Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 257° WSW
  • Bishops Palace, Wells (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.9 mi, 360° N · 33 ha
  • Wells Film Centre (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 351° N
  • Mendip Hospital Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 006° N · 1 ha
  • The Bishop's Palace (Historic House / Palace) — 4.2 mi, 356° N

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About This Piltown Map Page

Explore Piltown, 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: 51.149275, -2.636112. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.