Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Westport, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Westport 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 | Westport |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.975260 |
| Longitude | -2.877081 |
| Place Type | Village |
Westport, a quiet Somerset parish, breathes the gentle air of the South West. It lies 5.6 km west-north-west of South Petherton (from South Petherton: bearing 302°T, OS grid ST 385 199), and is situated north-north-west of Barrington village. The fields around Westport, a patchwork of greens and golds under a wide, generous sky, often catch the light in a way that softens even the sharpest hedgerow, hinting at the enduring agriculture that has shaped its character. Its lanes, narrow and winding, seem to whisper tales of the generations who have walked them, their footsteps a quiet cadence against the murmur of the surrounding countryside. The stone of its older dwellings, weathered by countless seasons, holds a warmth that draws the eye, each cottage a small, proud statement of belonging. Westport, in its unassuming way, offers a glimpse into a landscape where time flows with a quiet, unhurried grace.
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Explore Westport, 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: 50.975260, -2.877081. 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. |