Dorney Buckinghamshire Map

About Dorney

Dorney, a village of quiet resilience, breathes a unique air in the South East of England. It lies 3.5 km west-north-west of Eton (from Eton: bearing 291°T, OS grid SU 933 788), and is situated west-north-west of Eton Wick village. The gentle curve of the Thames whispers close by, its waters reflecting the ever-shifting moods of the English sky, a constant, murmuring presence that has shaped Dorney’s story. The village green, a patch of verdant calm, often feels touched by a particular quality of light, a soft, diffused glow that seems to hold the echoes of generations past. St. James's Church, with its ancient stones, stands as a silent sentinel, its spire a slender finger pointing towards heavens that have witnessed the slow unfolding of Dorney’s life. The agricultural heritage of the surrounding lands still imparts a sense of groundedness, a connection to the soil that underpins the village’s character. Though small, Dorney possesses a distinct charm, a subtle beauty that reveals itself to those who pause to observe.

About This Dorney Map Page

Explore Dorney, Buckinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.500733, -0.656240. 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.