Hoccombe Somerset Map

About Hoccombe

Hoccombe, a quiet hamlet in Somerset, breathes with the gentle spirit of the Quantock Hills. It lies 3.9 km east-north-east of Wiveliscombe (from Wiveliscombe: bearing 59°T, OS grid ST 114 297), and is situated north-north-west of Fitzhead village. The landscape here, a soft green quilt stitched with ancient hedgerows, receives the sun’s rays with a particular, almost liquid, grace. A scattering of cottages, their stone walls weathered by the passage of countless seasons, huddles around a small, verdant green, a place where the silence is broken only by the murmur of the wind through the oak trees. The air, often carrying the faint scent of damp earth and wild garlic, speaks of a deep, undisturbed connection to the land. Hoccombe, though small, holds a quiet dignity, a place where the world’s clamour seems to recede, leaving only the enduring presence of the natural world.

About This Hoccombe Map Page

Explore Hoccombe, 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: 51.060574, -3.264379. 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.