(Hamlet near Buckland St Mary)
Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
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| Place | Silver Street |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.926407 |
| Longitude | -3.015346 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Silver Street, a quiet hamlet in Somerset, breathes a gentle air of enduring rural life. It lies 6.9 km north-north-west of Chard (from Chard: bearing 330°T, OS grid ST 287 145), and is situated north-east of Buckland St Mary village. The houses of Silver Street, often built from the local honey-coloured stone, seem to absorb the soft West Country light, their walls weathered by countless seasons. The lanes here curve with the land, hinting at ancient tracks, and the surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the time of year, roll away towards the distant hills. A small, ancient church, its stone worn smooth by generations of hands, stands as a quiet sentinel, its bell a faint echo against the vast sky. The very quietude of Silver Street suggests a place where time moves at its own unhurried pace, a subtle beauty found in the enduring patterns of the landscape and the steadfast presence of its stone-built homes.
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Explore Silver Street, 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: 50.926407, -3.015346. 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. |