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Stretcholt Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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PlaceStretcholt
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.191383
Longitude-3.008481
Place TypeHamlet

About Stretcholt

Stretcholt maintains a quiet presence amidst the low-lying plains of Somerset, where the horizon stretches wide and pale under an expansive, salt-tinged sky. It lies 3.3 miles south of Burnham-on-Sea (from Burnham-on-Sea: bearing 190°T, OS grid ST 296 440), and is situated north-north-west of Pawlett village. The geography here is defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of the nearby Huntspill River, which carries the weight of the tides through the flat, reclaimed earth. To the south, the modest elevation of Pawlett Hill rises like a dormant sentinel, offering a singular vantage point over the patchwork of fields and drainage ditches. The land surrounding Stretcholt feels reclaimed from the sea, a place where the water table dictates the rhythm of life and the damp, rich scent of the silt clings to the evening air. Often, the light catches the reeds of the distant Pawlett Gore Sands, turning the wetland into a shimmering mirror of shifting greys and muted ambers. This landscape demands a patient eye, rewarding those who observe the subtle transitions of the seasons across the open, wind-swept levels. Stretcholt remains a testament to the enduring character of the Somerset levels, where the horizon is never obstructed and the earth feels perpetually soft beneath the sky’s heavy, changing mantle.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pawlett Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 207° SSW
  • Pawlett Gore Sands (Wetland) — 1.1 mi, 194° SSW
  • Cobb's Leaze Rhyne (River) — 1.2 mi, 250° WSW
  • Huntspill River (River) — 1.2 mi, 344° NNW
  • Marchant's Sands (Wetland) — 1.7 mi, 211° SSW
  • Motte With Two Baileys Immediately East Of Bristol Road, Down End (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 153° SSE · 1 ha
  • Alstone Lake Settlement Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 032° NNE
  • Jubilee Gardens (Park) — 2.4 mi, 036° NE
  • Newtown Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 032° NNE
  • Highbridge Garden Of Remembrance (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.5 mi, 037° NE
  • Withy Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 145° SE
  • Willow Man (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 157° SSE
  • Manor Gardens (Park) — 3.4 mi, 010° N
  • Knowle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.4 mi, 135° SE
  • Horsey Medieval Settlement Immediately North Of Board'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 153° SSE · 14 ha
  • Hunt's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 013° NNE
  • The Walled Gardens of Cannington (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 220° SW
  • Rich's Cider Farm (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 059° ENE
  • Memorial Globe (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Middlemoor Water Park (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 105° ESE
  • Burnham-on-Sea Beach (Beach) — 4.0 mi, 360° N
  • Brick & Tile Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 176° S
  • The McMillan Theatre (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 167° SSE
  • Chandos Glass Cone (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 177° S
  • Bridgwater War Memorial (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 177° S
  • Scott Cinemas Bridgwater (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 179° S
  • The Admiral Blake Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 176° S
  • Bridgwater Bay Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.9 mi, 320° NW · 62k acres
  • Somerset Wetlands (National Nature Reserve) — 4.9 mi, 153° SSE · 61k acres
  • Berrow Dunes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.2 mi, 359° N · 200 ha

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About This Stretcholt Map Page

Explore Stretcholt, 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: 51.191383, -3.008481. 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.