Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Sand, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sand 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.
| Place | Sand |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.215996 |
| Longitude | -2.813167 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Sand, a hamlet in Somerset, breathes a quiet charm under the vast South West skies. It lies 7.9 km south of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 178°T, OS grid ST 433 466), and is situated north-west of Mudgley village. The gentle slopes of the surrounding landscape, often bathed in a soft, diffused light that lends a painterly quality to the fields, cradle this small collection of dwellings. A sense of enduring peace pervades Sand, where the land itself seems to whisper tales of those who have worked it through the seasons. The very air here carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivation, a reminder of the agricultural heart that beats steadily beneath its tranquil surface.
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Explore Sand, 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: 51.215996, -2.813167. 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 | June 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. |