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Pound Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pound, 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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PlacePound
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.935843
Longitude-2.789228
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Pound

Pound emerges from the Somerset landscape as a modest, quiet collection of dwellings that hold the morning light against the limestone facades of its houses. It lies 1.3 miles south-east of South Petherton (from South Petherton: bearing 135°T, OS grid ST 446 154), and is situated east of Over Stratton village. The horizon here is defined by the steady, rising presence of Blackspir Hill, which anchors the eastern view and catches the first shifts of the turning weather. Fields of heavy, productive earth stretch out between the hedgerows, carrying the long-settled weight of an agricultural heritage that has defined the rhythm of life here for centuries. Residents occasionally find their way toward the still, dark water of Culliford's Hole, where the mirror of the reservoir holds the sky in a grip of absolute silence. Pound retains an unassuming character, preferring the slow passage of clouds over the noise of modern expansion. The air in Pound remains crisp, carrying the faint, metallic tang of damp soil and the distant, cooling breath of the Somerset levels. Every lane and garden wall here serves as a silent witness to the quiet persistence of a place that values its own seclusion above all else.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Blackspir Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 086° E
  • Culliford's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 359° N
  • Balham Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 116° ESE
  • Lopen Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 233° SW
  • Combe Bottom (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 311° NW
  • North Mills Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 335° NNW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 087° E
  • Medieval Secular College At Parsonage Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 055° NE
  • Ham Hill (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 068° ENE
  • East Lambrook Manor (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.3 mi, 337° NNW
  • Hamdon Hill Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 076° ENE · 124 ha
  • Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 221° SW
  • East Lambrook Manor Gardens (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 336° NNW
  • Ham Hill Country Park (Park) — 2.5 mi, 075° ENE
  • Cowleaze Meadow (Park) — 2.7 mi, 291° WNW
  • Hurcott Lane Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 279° W
  • Seavington St. Mary Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 256° WSW
  • Pit Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 087° E
  • Montacute Castle (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • Montacute TV Radio & Toy Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 074° ENE
  • Barrington Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.4 mi, 299° WNW · 33 ha
  • Hinton House (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 219° SW · 500 ha
  • Crewkerne Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 184° S
  • Montacute House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.6 mi, 073° ENE · 119 ha
  • Lock Up (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 347° NNW
  • Brympton House (Historic House / Palace) — 4.5 mi, 089° E
  • Brympton D'Evercy (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.6 mi, 090° E · 51 ha
  • Perry's Cider Mill (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 248° WSW
  • South Somerset Heritage Collection (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 079° E
  • Somerset Reindeer Ranch (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.8 mi, 062° ENE

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About This Pound Map Page

Explore Pound, 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: 50.935843, -2.789228. 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.