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.
| Place | Westham |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.216123 |
| Longitude | -2.858284 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Westham breathes the quietude of Somerset's rolling landscapes. It lies 8.4 km south-south-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 200°T, OS grid ST 401 466), and is situated south-west of Blackford village. The hamlet unfolds with a gentle grace, its stone cottages seeming to emerge from the very earth, their roofs catching the soft, diffused light that often spills across these western fields. A sense of enduring quietude pervades Westham, a place where the hum of distant agricultural machinery is a more common sound than the rush of traffic. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of verdant pastures and ancient hedgerows, speaks of centuries of cultivation, each field a testament to the enduring connection between land and livelihood. Here, the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and wild grasses, a subtle perfume that clings to the passing hours.
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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 | 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. |