Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Riding Gate, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Riding Gate 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 | Riding Gate |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.066392 |
| Longitude | -2.379948 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Riding Gate, a quiet cluster of dwellings, breathes the air of Somerset's rolling countryside. It lies 2.5 km east-north-east of Wincanton (from Wincanton: bearing 62°T, OS grid ST 734 297), and is situated north-north-west of Stoke Trister village. The land here, a gentle swell towards the horizons, often catches the late afternoon sun in a way that turns the hedgerows to threads of molten gold. Life in Riding Gate has long been tied to the earth, the fields around it yielding their harvest with a patient, enduring rhythm. The stone of the few older cottages, weathered by countless seasons, seems to absorb the very essence of the changing light, a subtle echo of the landscape's own stoic beauty.
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Explore Riding Gate, 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: 51.066392, -2.379948. 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. |