Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Wilkinthroop, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wilkinthroop 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 | Wilkinthroop |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.007073 |
| Longitude | -2.447906 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wilkinthroop, a quiet presence in the Somerset landscape, offers a sense of enduring calm. It lies 6.0 km south-south-west of Wincanton (from Wincanton: bearing 205°T, OS grid ST 686 231), and is situated west-south-west of Horsington village. The land here, a gentle swell of greens and golds under a wide, often luminous sky, seems to hold the quiet contemplation of centuries. Paths, worn smooth by generations of footsteps, weave between cottages of mellowed stone, their roofs softened by lichen and the passage of seasons. The air, carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, possesses a stillness that invites a slower pace. Wilkinthroop, though small, carries the weight of a deep, unhurried existence.
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Explore Wilkinthroop, 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: 51.007073, -2.447906. 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. |