Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Ash Cross, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ash Cross 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.
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| Place | Ash Cross |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.002208 |
| Longitude | -3.024297 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ash Cross marks a quiet convergence of rural lanes where the Somerset landscape softens into a patchwork of verdant fields. It lies 3.7 miles east-south-east of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 102°T, OS grid ST 282 230), and is situated east-north-east of Stoke St Mary village. The morning light here often catches the elevation of Thorn Hill to the east, casting long, deliberate shadows that stretch across the damp hedgerows. Ash Cross remains defined by these modest shifts in topography, where the land rises with a subtle grace toward the higher ground of Stoke Hill in the west. The air carries a stillness that seems to preserve the ancient rhythm of the surrounding agricultural pastures. Further south, the Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands SSSI anchors the ecosystem, offering a dense, limestone-rich sanctuary for local flora. This intersection of paths serves as a waypoint for those traversing the quiet arteries of the county, far from the hurried pulse of larger hubs. Ash Cross keeps its own counsel, holding to the steady, enduring character of a landscape shaped by earth, wind, and the slow turn of the seasons.
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Explore Ash Cross, 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: 51.002208, -3.024297. 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. |