Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Wacton, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wacton 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 Wacton, Herefordshire, 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 | Wacton |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.213555 |
| Longitude | -2.564315 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wacton emerges from the Herefordshire landscape as a collection of quiet lanes and ancient boundaries defined by the slow rhythms of the soil. It lies 2.9 miles north-west of Bromyard (from Bromyard: bearing 305°T, OS grid SO 615 574), and is situated north-north-east of Bredenbury village. A subtle stillness defines the horizon, where the earth rises to meet the sky in textures of pale limestone and dark, damp loam. Just a short distance to the north, the Castle Mound stands as a silent, grassy sentinel, its weathered summit offering a vantage point over the fields that have supported Wacton for centuries. Nearby, the waters of Butterley Brook trace a cool, rhythmic path through the low ground, carving a silver thread into the heavy clay. The air here holds the scent of damp moss and woodsmoke, a lingering presence that seems to anchor the hamlet to its own long history. Wacton remains a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life, governed by the turning of the plough and the shifting light across the high, open ridges.
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Explore Wacton, Herefordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.213555, -2.564315. 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 | August 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. |