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Sweethay Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sweethay, Somerset, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceSweethay
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.985833
Longitude-3.132328
Place TypeHamlet

About Sweethay

Sweethay emerges from the Somerset landscape as a modest cluster of homes defined by the quiet authority of the surrounding agricultural patchwork. It lies 2.2 miles south-south-west of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 209°T, OS grid ST 206 213), and is situated south-west of Trull village. The land here slopes with a deliberate grace, guiding the eye toward the rising profile of Lipe Hill, which anchors the western horizon in a heavy, earthen embrace. Sweethay remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth, where the air retains a slight, damp sweetness carried on the breeze from the nearby Galmington Stream. Ancient field boundaries and thick hedgerows delineate the lanes, holding the memory of a time when the pace of life was dictated solely by the turning of the seasons. To the south-east, the expansive grounds of Poundisford Park exert a silent influence, their history lingering in the mature trees that watch over the neighbouring tracks. Sunlight catches the limestone grit of the paths, illuminating a terrain that feels both private and profoundly open to the sky. Through the changing light of an afternoon, the character of Sweethay reveals itself not in grand architecture, but in the enduring, stubborn composure of the countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Galmington Stream (River) — 0.3 mi, 360° N
  • Trull Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 038° NE
  • Lipe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 278° W
  • Poundisford Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.0 mi, 127° SE · 180 ha
  • Castleman's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 301° WNW
  • Poundisford Park Pale (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 148° SSE · 6 ha
  • Sherford Stream (River) — 1.5 mi, 045° NE
  • Sheppy's Cider (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 287° WNW
  • Millennum Garden (Park) — 2.1 mi, 358° N
  • Steps Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 024° NNE
  • Luxhay Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 184° S
  • Bradford Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 295° WNW
  • Taunton Dragon (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 033° NNE
  • stone cider mill (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 031° NNE
  • Leigh Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 192° SSW
  • Taunton Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle, Part Of The Outer Bailey, An Anglo-Saxon Cemetery And A Civil War Artillery Platform (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 032° NNE · 2 ha
  • Somerset Military Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 030° NNE
  • sword in the stone (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 029° NNE
  • Taunton Castle (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 030° NNE
  • County Classics Motor Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 032° NNE
  • Old Combe (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 140° SE
  • Prior'S Park & Adcombe Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 155° SSE · 101 ha
  • Quants Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 208° SSW · 55 ha
  • The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 030° NNE
  • Buckland Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.7 mi, 211° SSW
  • Somerset Cricket Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 032° NNE
  • @2K Theatre (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 029° NNE
  • Nynehead Boat Lift (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 274° W
  • RAF Culmhead (Scheduled Monument) (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 181° S
  • Nynehead Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.2 mi, 277° W · 124 ha

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About This Sweethay Map Page

Explore Sweethay, 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: 50.985833, -3.132328. 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.