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Washbrook Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Washbrook, 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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PlaceWashbrook
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.247368
Longitude-2.831228
Place TypeHamlet

About Washbrook

Washbrook emerges from the flat, verdant expanse of the Somerset Levels as a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the patient reclamation of marshland. It lies 2.8 miles south-south-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 192°T, OS grid ST 420 501), and is situated west-north-west of Crickham village. The horizon here is dominated by the looming presence of Brinscombe Hill, which anchors the northern sky and provides a stark, rising contrast to the low-lying fields that define the immediate geography. Water remains the lifeblood of this terrain, with the Lanham Rhyne tracing a purposeful, silver path through the meadows to manage the heavy, rain-fed earth. History in Washbrook is marked by modest but enduring stone markers, such as the Wayside Cross at Stoughton Cross, which stands as a silent, weathered sentinel at the edge of the lanes. Light across the landscape possesses a particular clarity, catching the damp surfaces of the rhynes and reflecting the vast, shifting clouds of the South West. Agriculture dictates the slow, seasonal pulse of life, where the scent of turned soil and salt-heavy air shifts with the prevailing winds. Washbrook remains a place of subtle transitions, where the ancient, water-logged history of the valley floor meets the solid, limestone foundations of the Mendip slopes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wayside Cross At Stoughton Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 137° SE
  • Brinscombe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 016° NNE
  • Long Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 095° E
  • Lanham Rhyne (River) — 1.1 mi, 048° NE
  • Cheddar Canal (River) — 1.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Mendip (National Nature Reserve) — 1.5 mi, 018° NNE · 14k acres
  • Blackford Manor House Moat (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 202° SSW · 1 ha
  • Duck Decoy 175M South West Of Parson'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 033° NNE · 2 ha
  • Cheddar Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 031° NNE · 106 ha
  • King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 012° NNE
  • Axbridge Hill And Fry'S Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 014° NNE · 67 ha
  • Bourton Coombe (Valley) — 3.4 mi, 349° N
  • Cheddar Viewing Tower (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 049° NE
  • Sword In A Stone (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 048° NE
  • Cheddar Rising (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 050° NE
  • Cox's Cave and The Crystal Quest (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 049° NE
  • Gough's Cave (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 050° NE
  • Cheddar Gorge & Caves (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 049° NE
  • Museum of Prehistory (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 050° NE
  • Mendip Hills (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 3.8 mi, 052° NE · 198 ha
  • Webbington Farm (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 322° NW
  • Westhaý (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 151° SSE
  • ROC Post Windscombe (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 019° NNE
  • Top of the Gorge (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 056° NE
  • Village Green (Park) — 5.3 mi, 273° W
  • Rowberrow Warren (Forest / Woodland) — 5.3 mi, 026° NNE
  • Banwell Castle (Castle) — 5.4 mi, 347° NNW
  • Brimble Pit Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.5 mi, 085° E
  • Banwell Fire Station Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 346° NNW
  • Sandford Station Railway Heritage Centre (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 357° N

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About This Washbrook Map Page

Explore Washbrook, 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: 51.247368, -2.831228. 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.