Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Golsoncott, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Golsoncott 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 | Golsoncott |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.142262 |
| Longitude | -3.391894 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Golsoncott rests in a fold of Somerset's quiet West Country. It lies 6.2 km south-west of Watchet (from Watchet: bearing 224°T, OS grid ST 027 390), and is situated west of Roadwater village. The lanes here, often canopied by ancient hedgerows, carry a hushed air, as if the very stones remember the passage of generations. A scattering of cottages, their slate roofs catching the pale afternoon sun, speaks of a life lived at a pace dictated by the seasons, where the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke lingers. The land around Golsoncott, a gentle swell of green fields, falls away towards the distant shimmer of the Bristol Channel, a constant, silent presence. Here, the quietude is not an absence, but a fullness, a deep resonance of place.
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Explore Golsoncott, 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: 51.142262, -3.391894. 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. |