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Yenston Somerset Map

Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Yenston, Somerset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Yenston, 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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PlaceYenston
Traditional CountySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.989200
Longitude-2.407570
Place TypeVillage

About Yenston

Yenston emerges from the quiet Somerset landscape as a cluster of stone and slate held firmly in the embrace of the rolling fields. It lies 2.4 miles north-north-west of Stalbridge (from Stalbridge: bearing 328°T, OS grid ST 714 211), and is situated south-south-east of Templecombe village. To the west, the slopes of Windmill Hill rise to catch the first pale light of dawn, casting long, lean shadows across the pastures that surround the houses. The earth here holds a heavy, fertile dampness, and the air often carries the scent of turned soil and distant, rain-washed limestone. Visitors might hear the faint, rhythmic clatter of the Gartell Light Railway echoing from the north, a mechanical pulse that contrasts with the stillness of the surrounding meadows. Yenston maintains a modest, unassuming character, defined more by its proximity to the ancient tracks and hidden contours of the land than by grand monuments. Each evening, the sun retreats behind the distant ridges, leaving the lanes in a cool, silvered silence that feels as though time itself has paused to draw breath.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 259° W
  • Gartell Light Railway (Theme Park) — 0.4 mi, 030° NNE
  • Bowden Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 255° WSW
  • Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 337° NNW
  • Laycock Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 271° W · 1 ha
  • Medieval Standing Cross Near The Junction Of The High Street And Gold Street, 240M South East Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 147° SSE
  • Ven House (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 229° SW · 76 ha
  • Promontory Fort On Barrow Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 263° W · 11 ha
  • Stalbridge Nature Reserve (Park) — 2.8 mi, 141° SE
  • The Grove Garden (Park) — 2.8 mi, 234° SW
  • Miller'S Hill, Milborne Wick Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 262° W
  • Bibbern Brook (River) — 3.3 mi, 160° SSE
  • Blackmore Vale (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 139° SE
  • Daniel's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 261° W
  • Caundle Brook (River) — 4.4 mi, 172° S
  • Sherborne Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.5 mi, 228° SW · 456 ha
  • The Plaza Cinema (Cinema) — 4.6 mi, 358° N
  • Sherborne Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 232° SW
  • Cutt Mill (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 127° SE
  • Stour Micro Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 087° E
  • Lydlinch Common (Forest / Woodland) — 5.0 mi, 167° SSE
  • Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 238° WSW
  • Dunch Mouth (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.4 mi, 133° SE
  • Sherborne Museum (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 238° WSW
  • Roman Villa Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 331° NNW
  • Sturminster Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 135° SE
  • Sturminster Castle (Castle) — 6.4 mi, 137° SE
  • Little Marsh (Wetland) — 6.8 mi, 048° NE
  • Penselwood Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 6.8 mi, 021° NNE
  • The Newt (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 332° NNW

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About This Yenston Map Page

Explore Yenston, 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: 50.989200, -2.407570. 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.