Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Westham, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Westham 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 Westham, 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 | Westham |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.216123 |
| Longitude | -2.858284 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Westham emerges from the level expanse of the Somerset Levels as a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the flat, expansive horizon. It lies 5.2 miles south-south-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 200°T, OS grid ST 401 466), and is situated south-west of Blackford village. Low-lying fields stretch toward the horizon, where the light catches the surface of the Shipham Rhyne as it channels water through the damp, fertile earth. The air here carries a heavy, saline sweetness, a reminder of the ancient, sunken landscape that once defined this maritime fringe. Residents of Westham look out over pastures that remain susceptible to the seasonal pulse of the water, a rhythm dictated by the nearby Tealham And Tadham Moors Sssi. The drainage ditches serve as silent sentinels, reflecting the shifting clouds and the pale, muted colours of the Somerset sky. Every lane leading toward Westham feels like a passage through time, tracing the edges of historic wetlands where the soil clings to the boots with a stubborn, prehistoric weight. The stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the sharp, sudden cry of a lapwing rising above the reeds.
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Explore Westham, 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: 51.216123, -2.858284. 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. |