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South Chard Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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PlaceSouth Chard
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.840781
Longitude-2.954346
Place TypeSuburban Area

About South Chard

South Chard emerges from the quiet intersection of Somerset lanes, defined by the steady, industrious pulse of its historical manufacturing roots. It lies 2.3 miles south-south-east of Chard (from Chard: bearing 167°T, OS grid ST 329 050), and is situated south-south-east of Tatworth village. The landscape here holds a distinctive, muted luminosity, where the moisture of the low-lying fields catches the early morning sun, turning the meadows into sheets of pale, reflective pewter. To the west, the slopes of Storridge Hill rise with a quiet, stubborn permanence, anchoring the horizon against the encroaching sky. A short distance away, the damp, sequestered expanse of Stowell Meadow Sssi preserves a fragile, ancient ecology that seems untouched by the mechanical hum of modern travel. The architecture of South Chard reflects a utilitarian past, bearing the sturdy, honest lines of dwellings built for those who once laboured in the local mills. Even today, the air carries a crisp, unadorned clarity, as if the land itself were still breathing in the rhythm of a working day. This particular corner of the West Country refuses to be ornamental, preferring instead the austere beauty of well-tended hedges and the long, deep shadows cast by the setting sun across the open fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Stowell Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 027° NNE · 3 ha
  • Storridge Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 244° WSW
  • WW2 Pill Box (Intact) (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 046° NE
  • Honey Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 217° SW
  • WW2 Anti Tank Blocks (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 038° NE
  • Farway Marsh (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 266° W
  • Brockfield Bottom (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 282° WNW
  • Broom Gravel Pits Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 183° S · 2 ha
  • Hillfort 550Yds (501M) Se Of Four Gates (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 323° NW · 3 ha
  • Great Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 093° E
  • Mermaid Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 090° E
  • Forde Abbey (Historic House / Palace) — 1.9 mi, 086° E
  • Jocelyn Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 355° N
  • Snowden Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 338° NNW
  • Holditch Court Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 150° SSE
  • Chard Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 344° NNW
  • Fair Water (River) — 2.4 mi, 169° S
  • River Kit (River) — 2.8 mi, 309° NW
  • Auxiliary Unit Out-Station (Chirnside 1) (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 269° W
  • Chard Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 012° NNE
  • Cricket House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.6 mi, 051° NE · 273 ha
  • Axminster Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 205° SSW
  • Wayford Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.8 mi, 078° ENE · 2 ha
  • Foxdown Childrens Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.9 mi, 131° SE
  • Champernhayes Marsh (Wetland) — 5.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • Axe Valley Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.3 mi, 217° SW
  • Perry's Cider Mill (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 030° NNE
  • The Beacon (Viewpoint) — 6.4 mi, 222° SW
  • Little Orchard Alpacas (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 223° SW
  • Marshwood Castle (Castle) — 6.5 mi, 133° SE

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About This South Chard Map Page

Explore South Chard, 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: 50.840781, -2.954346. 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.