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Welham Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Welham, Somerset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Welham, 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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PlaceWelham
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.078188
Longitude-2.471946
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Welham

Welham reveals its character through the slow, deliberate accumulation of golden limestone and the quiet persistence of its hedgerows. It lies 2.0 miles east-south-east of Castle Cary (from Castle Cary: bearing 114°T, OS grid ST 670 310), and is situated south-west of Shepton Montague village. The terrain here rises with a heavy, muscular grace, lifting the eye toward the distant, grassy crest of Press Hill where the light catches the summit in shifting patches of pale amber. Below this elevation, the landscape holds a stillness that seems to absorb the modern world, anchored by the orderly, manicured elegance of The Newt just a short walk to the west. Ancient stonework occasionally breaks through the verdant surface, a physical memory of the Roman occupation that lingers in the soil of the surrounding fields. The air carries a damp, earthy weight, particularly when the winds shift to bring the scent of moss and rising moisture from the low-lying pastures. Welham persists as a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life more surely than any clock, marking time in the lengthening shadows of early winter and the sudden, vivid green of spring. Every boundary line and dry-stone wall serves as a testament to the generations who have laboured to shape this limestone plateau into a coherent, enduring home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Newt (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 270° W
  • Press Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 078° ENE
  • Roman Villa Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 194° SSW
  • Villa Ventorum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 198° SSW
  • River Pitt (River) — 0.8 mi, 042° NE
  • Farm Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 290° WNW
  • Shepton Montague Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 074° ENE · 2 ha
  • A Motte With Two Baileys Immediately North Of Park Pond (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 290° WNW · 2 ha
  • Combe Bottom (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 318° NW
  • Park Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 288° WNW
  • Horse Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 290° WNW
  • The Round House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 293° WNW
  • Lodge Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 283° WNW
  • Redlynch Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 065° ENE
  • Redlynch Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 067° ENE · 319 ha
  • Medieval Bridge 100M South West Of Wyke House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 337° NNW
  • The Roundhouse (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 293° WNW
  • Fairfield (Park) — 2.2 mi, 298° WNW
  • Godminster Lane Quarry And Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 019° NNE
  • Combe Brook (River) — 2.5 mi, 012° NNE
  • Bruton Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 018° NNE
  • The Plaza Cinema (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 121° ESE
  • Haynes International Motor Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 236° SW
  • Newpark Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.9 mi, 075° ENE
  • Penselwood Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 088° E
  • King Alfred's Tower (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 061° ENE
  • King's Wood Warren (Forest / Woodland) — 5.9 mi, 058° ENE
  • Church (Remains of) (Historic Ruins) — 5.9 mi, 273° W
  • Royal Bath and West of England Showground (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 335° NNW
  • Stourhead (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 6.3 mi, 068° ENE · 331 ha

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About This Welham Map Page

Explore Welham, 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: 51.078188, -2.471946. 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.