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Royston Water Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Royston Water, 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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PlaceRoyston Water
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.910547
Longitude-3.098382
Place TypeHamlet

About Royston Water

Royston Water occupies a quiet corner of the Somerset landscape where the earth holds a damp, persistent fertility. It lies 6.3 miles west-north-west of Chard (from Chard: bearing 294°T, OS grid ST 228 129), and is situated east of Churchinford village. The atmosphere here is shaped by the proximity of Royston Lake, which reflects the heavy, low-hanging clouds common to this part of the West Country. Ancient earthworks endure nearby, including the bowl barrows that rise like silent, grass-covered sentinels from the fields to the east. Royston Water remains defined by this intersection of prehistoric memory and the simple, functional requirements of agricultural life. The morning light often catches the moisture clinging to the hedgerows, casting a silver clarity over the narrow lanes. Local inhabitants move with a deliberate pace, mindful of the terrain that rises toward the higher ground of the Blackdown Hills. This small, unpretentious place maintains a steady existence, anchored by the rhythms of the seasons rather than the demands of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Royston Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 327° NNW
  • Two Bowl Barrows 210M And 600M North West Of Brown Down Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 122° ESE
  • Two Bowl Barrows, One 380M West And One 685M North West Of Beech Croft (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 075° ENE
  • Top Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 338° NNW
  • Site of Otterhead House (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 331° NNW
  • River Otter (River) — 0.8 mi, 330° NNW
  • Round Barrow Cemetery 100M South Of School Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 008° N
  • River Yarty (River) — 1.0 mi, 041° NE
  • Churchstanton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 315° NW
  • Deadman Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 014° NNE · 30 ha
  • Knightshayne Bottom (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 149° SSE
  • RAF Culmhead (Scheduled Monument) (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 305° NW
  • Upottery Airfield Nissen Hut Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Long Lye Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 101° E · 11 ha
  • Birch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 149° SSE
  • Blackdown Hills (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 2.7 mi, 217° SW · 370 ha
  • Laps Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Castle Neroche (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 057° ENE
  • Buckland Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 315° NW
  • Poundisford Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.7 mi, 352° N · 180 ha
  • Quarts Moor (Viewpoint) — 5.4 mi, 296° WNW
  • Trull Green (Park) — 6.0 mi, 351° N
  • Snowden Park (Park) — 6.2 mi, 118° ESE
  • Chard Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 115° ESE
  • Wellington Monument (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 294° WNW
  • Stockland Great Castle (Castle) — 6.4 mi, 181° S
  • Dunkeswell Heritage Centre (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 240° WSW
  • Sheppy's Cider (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 331° NNW
  • Mansell Raceway (Theme Park) — 6.6 mi, 244° WSW
  • Farway Marsh (Wetland) — 6.9 mi, 136° SE

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About This Royston Water Map Page

Explore Royston Water, 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: 50.910547, -3.098382. 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.