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Woolminstone Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Woolminstone, 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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PlaceWoolminstone
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.867599
Longitude-2.838195
Place TypeHamlet

About Woolminstone

Woolminstone reveals itself as a quiet cluster of stone and slate held within the rolling topography of Somerset. It lies 2.2 miles west-south-west of Crewkerne (from Crewkerne: bearing 237°T, OS grid ST 411 079), and is situated west-south-west of Hewish village. The light here seems to hang heavy and golden, catching the rough-hewn masonry of the local farmsteads before fading into the verdant shadows of the surrounding fields. To the west, the slopes of Staker’s Cross Hill rise to break the horizon, acting as a silent, earthen sentinel over the low-lying lanes. Beyond these modest heights, the landscape softens toward the River Axe, where water carves a slow, deliberate path through the alluvial soil. Woolminstone remains defined by this proximity to the water and the persistent, unpretentious industry of agriculture that has shaped the land for centuries. Occasional visitors might catch the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke drifting from the nearby gardens of Wayford Manor, a reminder of the historical permanence that defines this corner of the county. Every lane leading away from the centre feels like a conversation with the past, marked by hedgerows that have long outlived those who first planted them.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Staker's Cross Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 257° WSW
  • Wayford Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 200° SSW · 2 ha
  • River Axe (River) — 1.1 mi, 159° SSE
  • St Rayn's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 330° NNW
  • Procer's Lake (River) — 1.6 mi, 209° SSW
  • Spring Bottom (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 006° N
  • Withybed Goil (Valley) — 1.8 mi, 352° N
  • Millwater Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 054° NE · 2 ha
  • Crewkerne Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 057° ENE
  • Cricket House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.3 mi, 280° W · 273 ha
  • Diana Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 352° N
  • Medieval Settlement 300M East Of Knight House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 307° NW · 6 ha
  • Moated Site, Two Fishponds And Associated Earthworks At Knight House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 306° NW · 2 ha
  • Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 011° N
  • Forde Abbey (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.6 mi, 238° WSW · 33 ha
  • Conegar Road Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 150° SSE
  • Great Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 238° WSW
  • Perry's Cider Mill (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 323° NW
  • Ashmore Wood Nature Reserve (Park) — 4.2 mi, 067° ENE
  • St Michael's Community Orchard (Park) — 4.2 mi, 065° ENE
  • WW2 Anti Tank Blocks (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 258° WSW
  • WW2 Pillbox (Intact) (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 257° WSW
  • Horn Park Quarry (National Nature Reserve) — 4.6 mi, 140° SE
  • Foxdown Childrens Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.2 mi, 196° SSW
  • Chedington Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 5.3 mi, 096° E
  • Stokewater Meadow Donkey Walking Days (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Chard Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 273° W
  • Robinson Memorial (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 133° SE
  • Beaminster Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 133° SE
  • Luccombe Covert (Forest / Woodland) — 6.2 mi, 153° SSE

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About This Woolminstone Map Page

Explore Woolminstone, 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: 50.867599, -2.838195. 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.