Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Beacon Hill, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Beacon Hill 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 | Beacon Hill |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.752899 |
| Longitude | -2.043155 |
| Place Type | Village |
Beacon Hill, in Dorset's South West region, offers a quiet charm to those who seek it. It lies 5.8 km north-west of Poole (from Poole: bearing 310°T, OS grid SY 970 948), and is situated north-north-west of Upton village. The gentle rise of the land here seems to hold the very breath of the surrounding countryside, a soft, green sweep that catches the morning light with a tender grace. Fields, divided by ancient hedgerows, spill down towards the distant shimmer of the coast, their colours shifting with the seasons, a subtle symphony played out in chlorophyll and sunlight. The air itself often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated soil, a promise of the bounty that has sustained this place for generations.
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Explore Beacon Hill, 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: 50.752899, -2.043155. 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. |