Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Whitestaunton, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whitestaunton 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 | Whitestaunton |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.888925 |
| Longitude | -3.022549 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Whitestaunton, a quiet hamlet in Somerset, holds a particular charm. It lies 4.4 km west-north-west of Chard (from Chard: bearing 294°T, OS grid ST 281 104), and is situated west-south-west of Combe St Nicholas village. The gentle slope of the land here, where fields of green roll towards distant, hazy hills, seems to hold a light that is both soft and enduring, a quality that imbues the very air with a sense of quiet contemplation. The old stone walls, weathered by countless seasons, stand as silent witnesses to generations who have lived and worked this land, their enduring presence a subtle anchor in the passage of time. The occasional murmur of the River Isle, a slender ribbon of water, adds a faint, melodic counterpoint to the rustle of leaves and the distant bleating of sheep, a soundscape that speaks of a life lived in close harmony with the natural world. Whitestaunton, though small, carries the weight of its rural heritage, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of existence.
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Explore Whitestaunton, 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: 50.888925, -3.022549. 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. |