(Suburban Area near Henstridge)
Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Towns End, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Towns End 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.
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| Place | Towns End |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.973891 |
| Longitude | -2.387766 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Towns End maintains a quiet presence on the Somerset landscape, defined more by the deliberate pace of its hedgerows than the sprawl of modern development. It lies 1.1 miles north-north-west of Stalbridge (from Stalbridge: bearing 338°T, OS grid ST 728 194), and is situated south-east of Henstridge village. The terrain here offers a subtle elevation that catches the late afternoon sun, casting long, lean shadows across the fields toward the distant slopes of Windmill Hill. Residents of Towns End often walk the lanes where the air carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby Blackmore Vale, a reminder of the low-lying pastures that define this corner of the county. Time feels measured by the movement of the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock, particularly as one nears the medieval standing cross that anchors the older paths leading toward the high street. The architecture of Towns End reflects a sturdy, utilitarian past, where limestone walls have weathered into soft greys that harmonise with the surrounding greenery. These boundaries define the character of the place, offering a stillness that persists even as the modern world rushes past the parish edges.
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Explore Towns End, 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: 50.973891, -2.387766. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |