(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore New Town, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Town 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 New Town, 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 | New Town |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.946935 |
| Longitude | -2.620278 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Town reveals its character through the quiet persistence of brick and mortar that defines the northern edge of the Yeovil landscape. It lies 0.7 miles north-east of Yeovil (from Yeovil: bearing 54°T, OS grid ST 565 165). The geography here shifts from the bustle of the nearby market centre into a more contemplative space, where the land rises gently toward the familiar silhouette of Wyndham Hill. Residents of New Town often find their horizon marked by this rising limestone bluff, which catches the pale, early light of Somerset mornings with a singular clarity. Much of New Town occupies the eastern periphery of Yeovil Country Park, allowing the wilder, unmanicured edges of the river valley to bleed into the domesticity of the streets. The air carries a faint, damp sweetness from the water, a reminder that the environment remains anchored to the slow, deliberate movement of the local streams. History lingers in the nearby echoes of the old cattle market, though the modern rhythm of New Town is defined more by the steady hum of neighbouring industry and the passage of commuters. Here, the landscape does not shout its presence, but offers a muted, persistent grace to those who walk its pavements.
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Explore New Town, 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: 50.946935, -2.620278. 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. |