Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Winsham, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Winsham 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 Winsham, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Somerset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Winsham and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Winsham |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.853502 |
| Longitude | -2.889967 |
| Place Type | Village |
Winsham emerges from the folds of the Somerset landscape where the earth holds the deep, cool memory of ancient pastoral labour. It lies 3.6 miles east-south-east of Chard (from Chard: bearing 112°T, OS grid ST 374 063), and is situated north of Thorncombe village. The limestone walls of the houses catch the low, honeyed light of late afternoon, grounding Winsham in a quiet permanence that defies the rush of the modern road. To the northwest, the slopes of Hazelwood Hill rise abruptly, their grassy flanks offering a vantage point over the patchwork of fields that have defined this horizon for centuries. A short distance to the southwest, the stone arches of Forde Abbey reflect in the dark, still waters of the Axe, binding the architecture of the spirit to the flow of the river. The air here carries a distinct sharpness, an olfactory blend of damp soil and the lingering scent of woodsmoke that clings to the valley floor during the winter months. Life in Winsham maintains a deliberate pace, governed by the turning of the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock. Every lane and hedgerow suggests a long dialogue between the inhabitants and the clay, forming a landscape that feels entirely at home with its own silence.
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Explore Winsham, 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: 50.853502, -2.889967. 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. |