Thorney Somerset Map

About Thorney

Thorney breathes the quiet air of Somerset, a place where ancient watercourses have shaped its character. It lies 3.4 km south-south-east of Langport (from Langport: bearing 164°T, OS grid ST 429 234), and is situated south of Muchelney village. The village’s low-lying ground, often touched by the mist rising from the nearby Somerset Levels, lends it a certain introspective beauty, a landscape where the sky often seems to stretch endlessly. The fields around Thorney, a patchwork of green and gold under the wide Somerset sky, have long been given over to agriculture, their fertility a gift of the rich alluvial soil. Though no grand monuments mark its presence, the quiet lanes and sturdy farmsteads speak of generations who have worked this land, their lives interwoven with the gentle ebb and flow of the seasons.

About This Thorney Map Page

Explore Thorney, 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: 51.007959, -2.814682. 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.