Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Waterlip, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Waterlip 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Waterlip, Somerset, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Waterlip |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.200958 |
| Longitude | -2.489130 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Waterlip clings to the limestone ridges of Somerset, a collection of dwellings defined by the quiet tenacity of the Mendip hills. It lies 2.6 miles east-north-east of Shepton Mallet (from Shepton Mallet: bearing 73°T, OS grid ST 659 447), and is situated north-north-west of Cranmore village. The landscape here feels carved by ancient, rhythmic shifts, where the earth holds a mineral silence beneath the open sky. To the north-northeast, Moon's Hill Quarry SSSI reveals the raw, exposed veins of the planet, a four-hectare site that exposes the deep geological history beneath the topsoil. Waterlip sits close enough to the industrial pulse of the East Somerset Railway that the distant, rhythmic chuff of heritage engines occasionally drifts across the fields on the wind. Beyond the houses, the terrain dips toward the sheltered hollow of Dean Bottom, where the air grows heavy and cool in the late afternoon. The light in Waterlip possesses a particular clarity, catching the grey stone of the cottages until they seem to dissolve into the pale, shifting clouds above the horizon. This is a place of hard stone and open weather, where the modern world feels like a distant, muted echo.
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Explore Waterlip, 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: 51.200958, -2.489130. 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 | August 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. |