Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
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| Place | Westford |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.834958 |
| Longitude | -2.940467 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Westford is a small, rural hamlet located in the west of Dorset, England, positioned a few miles west of the market town of Beaminster and south-east of Chard, which lies just over the border in Somerset. Characterized by its tranquil, agricultural setting, the hamlet comprises a scattering of homes and farms nestled within the rolling hills and valleys typical of this part of the South West. The River Brit flows nearby, and as a small settlement, Westford lacks extensive amenities, with residents typically relying on larger neighbouring villages for services and community life. Its identity is deeply rooted in the quiet, pastoral landscape of West Dorset.
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Westford is a hamlet in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, located in the South West region. It is situated at 50.834958°N, -2.940467°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Westford is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |