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Polsham Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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Place	Polsham
Traditional County	Somerset
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.182023
Longitude	-2.694779
Place Type	Other Settlement

About Polsham

Polsham emerges from the flat, verdant expanse of the Somerset Levels as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the patient endurance of the land. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-east of Glastonbury (from Glastonbury: bearing 23°T, OS grid ST 515 427), and is situated west-south-west of Coxley village. The horizon here is dominated by the subtle rise of Fenny Castle Hill, where the earth still holds the ghost of a medieval motte and bailey in its grassy contours. Water defines the edges of this terrain, with the Haymoor Rhyne carving a slow, deliberate path through the fields to drain the heavy, dark soil. Light across Polsham possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the moisture in the air to bathe the pastures in a pale, silvered glow that shifts with the turning of the seasons. Ancient hedgerows trace the boundaries of these low-lying meadows, acting as silent sentinels over a landscape that has long prioritised the rhythms of agriculture over the clamour of modern life. Travellers passing through might notice how the sky feels unusually vast, pressing down upon the horizon and lending an austere majesty to the open, damp fields. Polsham remains a place where the weight of the past lingers not in monuments, but in the persistent, quiet circulation of water and wind across the plain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fenny Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 319° NW
Fenny Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 318° NW · 3 ha
Haymoor Rhyne (River) — 0.8 mi, 352° N
Fenny Castle Cross: A Medieval Wayside Cross 20M North West Of Castle Farm, Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 334° NNW
Southway Rhyne (River) — 1.0 mi, 091° E
Callow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 333° NNW
Ben Knowle Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 358° N · 1 ha
Bishop'S Palace (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 006° N · 5 ha
Wookey Station Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 025° NNE
Bushy Combe (Valley) — 2.4 mi, 190° S
Glastonbury Thorn Tree (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 202° SSW
Glastonbury Tribunal (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 202° SSW
Glastonbury Abbey (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 201° SSW
King Arthur's Tomb (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 200° SSW
Glastonbury Peace Pole (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 202° SSW
St. Michael's Tower (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 184° S
Wells Film Centre (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 048° NE
Somerset Rural Life Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 195° SSW
Abbot's Kitchen (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 201° SSW
The Chalice Well and Gardens (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 191° S
Abbey Park (Park) — 2.8 mi, 198° SSW
Cathedral Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 049° NE
The Bishop's Palace (Historic House / Palace) — 2.9 mi, 050° NE
Bishops Palace, Wells (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.0 mi, 057° ENE · 33 ha
Wells Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 047° NE
Milton Lodge And The Combe (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.2 mi, 039° NE · 33 ha
Wookey Hole Caves And Mill (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 017° NNE
Wookey Hole 4D Cinema (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 018° NNE
Paper Making Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 018° NNE
Wookey Hole Theatre (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 018° NNE

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