Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore West Stoughton, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Stoughton 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.
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| Place | West Stoughton |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.237125 |
| Longitude | -2.836415 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
West Stoughton emerges from the flat, verdant expanse of the Somerset Levels as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the rhythm of the surrounding fields. It lies 3.6 miles south-south-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 193°T, OS grid ST 417 489), and is situated south-east of Chapel Allerton village. The low-lying terrain here captures a particular quality of light, where the sun reflects off the damp, heavy earth to soften the edges of the horizon. Nearby, the historical legacy of the region asserts itself through the Wayside Cross at Stoughton Cross, a stone marker that has observed the passage of seasons for centuries. Water plays an essential role in defining the local boundaries, as the gentle flow of the Blackford Brook meanders through the landscape just to the south-south-west. West Stoughton remains a place where the slow, deliberate work of agriculture dictates the pace of life, keeping the hamlet tethered to the traditions of the soil. Beyond the immediate pastures, the distant, rugged profile of the Mendip hills rises to meet the sky, providing a stark contrast to the level plains. This interplay between the high, limestone ridges and the moisture-rich meadows creates an environment where the atmosphere feels both expansive and deeply rooted.
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Explore West Stoughton, 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: 51.237125, -2.836415. 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. |