Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Lower Weare, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Weare 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 Lower Weare, 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 | Lower Weare |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.276763 |
| Longitude | -2.851257 |
| Place Type | Village |
Lower Weare emerges from the flat, verdant expanse of the Somerset Levels where the horizon stretches wide and unburdened by sudden hills. It lies 1.6 miles west-south-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 244°T, OS grid ST 407 534), and is situated north-west of Weare village. The water of Spert's Rhyne moves with a sluggish, deliberate patience through the low-lying fields, marking the boundaries of a landscape that has long been defined by the slow reclamation of marshland. Cattle graze in the heavy, nutrient-rich soil, their forms silhouetted against the vast sky as the light shifts from gold to a bruised violet. To the north, the elevation rises toward the Mendip, a limestone expanse that holds the deep, cool silence of the earth within its crags and caves. The air here carries a sharp, damp salinity, a phantom memory of the sea that once claimed these plains before the rhythm of the tides was mastered by man. Lower Weare remains anchored to this ancient, water-threaded geography, existing as a quiet observer to the turning of the seasons. Every winter, the rains bring a temporary return to the old ways, as the land softens and the boundaries between meadow and water blur into a singular, reflective grey.
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Explore Lower Weare, 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: 51.276763, -2.851257. 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. |