Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Cannington, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cannington 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cannington, 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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| Place | Cannington |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.151182 |
| Longitude | -3.060964 |
| Place Type | Village |
Limestone walls and medieval remnants define the enduring character of Cannington, a place where the heavy Somerset air feels pressed against the low hills. It lies 2.9 miles north-west of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 304°T, OS grid ST 258 396), and is situated south of Combwich village. The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a quiet sanctuary where seasonal light catches the petals, providing a stark, cultivated contrast to the wilder, wind-swept ridges nearby. Beyond the houses, the earth rises toward the ancient earthworks of Cynwit Castle, where the silence of the high ground suggests a long memory of shifting borders. Perrymoor Brook carves a steady, silver path through the surrounding fields, draining the damp soil that has sustained local agriculture for centuries. The local college grounds maintain a link to the land, teaching the craft of cultivation that has long defined the rhythm of life here. Grey stone cottages sit flush against the road, their chimneys exhaling thin ribbons of smoke into the cool, damp afternoon. Cannington holds its own gravity, neither hurried nor stagnant, caught between the encroaching marsh and the rising slope of the Quantock foothills.
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Explore Cannington, 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: 51.151182, -3.060964. 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 built | September 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |