Staple Fitzpaine Somerset Map

About Staple Fitzpaine

A gentle rise of land, where ancient oaks stand sentinel, marks the approach to Staple Fitzpaine. It lies 7.3 km south-east of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 145°T, OS grid ST 264 183), and is situated east-south-east of Corfe village. The quietude of Staple Fitzpaine is often broken only by the distant bleating of sheep and the murmur of wind through the surrounding fields, a soundscape that has remained largely unchanged for centuries. Its history is subtly etched into the weathered stones of its modest church, St. Margaret's, where sunlight, filtered through stained glass, paints fleeting mosaics upon the flagstones. The very air here seems to hold the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a testament to the agricultural heart that has long sustained this corner of Somerset. Even the simplest dwelling in Staple Fitzpaine possesses a character, a quiet dignity that speaks of resilience and a deep connection to the land.

About This Staple Fitzpaine Map Page

Explore Staple Fitzpaine, 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: 50.959550, -3.049302. 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.