Upton Somerset Map

About Upton

Upton lies serenely in the Somerset Levels, a place where the sky seems to stretch endlessly, mirroring the gentle contours of the land. It lies 3.5 km west-south-west of Somerton (from Somerton: bearing 240°T, OS grid ST 457 267), and is situated north-west of Long Sutton village. The landscape surrounding Upton is a patchwork of rich, fertile fields, often reflecting the soft, diffused light that characterises this part of England, giving the hedgerows a luminous quality. The village itself possesses a quiet dignity, its houses of local stone whispering tales of generations past. Though no grand abbeys or castles mark its immediate vicinity, the timeless presence of the parish church, its spire a quiet sentinel against the horizon, anchors Upton in its enduring heritage. The air here, particularly in the early morning, carries a subtle scent of damp earth and growing things, a testament to the agricultural heart of this tranquil corner of the South West.

About This Upton Map Page

Explore Upton, 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: 51.037943, -2.775815. 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.