(Hamlet near Norton Fitzwarren)
Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Hele, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hele 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 | Hele |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.012544 |
| Longitude | -3.160448 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hele, a quiet cluster of dwellings, breathes the gentle air of Somerset. It lies 3.7 km west of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 269°T, OS grid ST 186 243), and is situated south-south-west of Norton Fitzwarren village. The houses here seem to hum with a low, contented energy, their stone walls catching the diffused sunlight that filters through the ancient elms. Paths, worn smooth by generations of passage, wind between gardens where roses, in shades of crimson and blush, spill over low walls. The subtle scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke often drifts on the breeze, a quiet testament to the agricultural life that has long shaped this corner of England. Here, time moves with a patient cadence, marked not by the clamour of industry but by the slow turning of seasons.
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Explore Hele, 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: 51.012544, -3.160448. 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. |