Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
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| Place | Cat Tail |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.892883 |
| Longitude | -2.985910 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Cat Tail emerges from the Somerset landscape as a modest cluster of dwellings defined by the quiet persistence of its rural character. It lies 1.6 miles north-north-west of Chard (from Chard: bearing 328°T, OS grid ST 307 108), and is situated north-west of Wadeford village. The local terrain rises with a deliberate intention toward the slopes of Foxdon Hill, where the morning light catches the dew upon the grass with a sharp, silver clarity. Below these elevations, the earth maintains a historical resonance, evidenced by the proximity of the Wadeford Roman Villa which rests just a short distance away. Cat Tail remains a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life, far removed from the clamour of larger industrial centres. To the east, the protected ground of Woolhayes Farm Sssi preserves a quiet sanctuary for flora, ensuring that the ecological integrity of the surroundings is held in high regard. Residents often observe the shifting shadows cast by the sun across the fields, a simple rhythm that has persisted for generations. This corner of the South West offers a firm, unadorned beauty that rewards those who appreciate the subtle details of a working landscape.
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Explore Cat Tail, 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: 50.892883, -2.985910. 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. |