Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore West Hatch, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Hatch 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 | West Hatch |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.982916 |
| Longitude | -3.018530 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
West Hatch, a quiet collection of dwellings, rests in the gentle Somerset landscape. It lies 7.1 km east-south-east of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 118°T, OS grid ST 285 208), and is situated west-north-west of Hatch Beauchamp village. The hamlet itself is a subtle acknowledgement of the wider agricultural tapestry of the region, where fields, under a wide and often luminous sky, yield their bounty. A sense of enduring quietude pervades West Hatch, a feeling amplified by the soft greens of surrounding pastures and the occasional rustle of leaves from ancient hedgerows. Life here unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons, a gentle rhythm that allows for contemplation of the simple beauty in the curve of a lane or the weathered stone of an old farm building. The air itself often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated land, a constant reminder of the deep connection between West Hatch and the fertile soil it inhabits.
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Explore West Hatch, 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: 50.982916, -3.018530. 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. |