Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Anderson, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Anderson 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Anderson, Dorset, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Anderson |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.775531 |
| Longitude | -2.172251 |
| Place Type | Village |
Anderson rests as a quiet collection of dwellings upon the chalky floor of the Dorset landscape, where the air carries the faint, crisp scent of damp earth and turning seasons. It lies 5.6 miles south of Blandford Forum (from Blandford Forum: bearing 183°T, OS grid SY 879 973), and is situated west of Winterborne Zelston village. The sunlight here has a particular clarity, catching the pale, weathered stone of Anderson Manor just a short distance to the east, where the gardens hold the stillness of centuries. Beyond the immediate curtilage of the houses, the horizon rises to meet the sky, marked by the ancient, rounded silhouettes of the barrows upon Bloxworth Down. These prehistoric mounds hold a silent authority over the grazing land, their humped forms softened by the slow accumulation of grass and wild herbs. Travellers passing through the lanes may note how the light shifts across the open fields, casting long, lean shadows that seem to anchor the horizon in place. This geography favours a slow, deliberate pace of life, governed more by the turning of the sun and the seasonal labour of the soil than by the hurried pulse of distant industry. Anderson preserves a sense of solitude that feels rare, as if the land itself were holding its breath against the encroaching clamour of the modern world.
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Explore Anderson, Dorset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.775531, -2.172251. 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 | August 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. |