Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore East Quantoxhead, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the East Quantoxhead 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.
| Place | East Quantoxhead |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.183723 |
| Longitude | -3.235252 |
| Place Type | Village |
East Quantoxhead, a small haven in Somerset, draws its essence from the ancient Mendip Hills that cradle it, their slopes a patchwork of fields where the light often seems to hold a particular, soft luminescence. It lies 6.6 km east of Watchet (from Watchet: bearing 88°T, OS grid ST 137 434), and is situated west-north-west of Kilve village. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of the nearby coast, a constant reminder of the Bristol Channel's proximity, and the village itself unfolds with a quiet dignity, its stone cottages speaking of generations who have lived and worked this land. The village green, a modest expanse of emerald, often catches the afternoon sun, its surface worn smooth by countless footsteps and the passage of seasons. East Quantoxhead's history is intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of the Quantock Hills, a landscape shaped by ancient tracks and enduring farming practices.
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Explore East Quantoxhead, 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: 51.183723, -3.235252. 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 | June 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. |