Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Blacknoll, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blacknoll 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 Blacknoll, 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 | Blacknoll |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.673755 |
| Longitude | -2.277648 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blacknoll occupies a quiet rise of land where the Dorset earth turns to chalk and flint under a vast, unclouded sky. It lies 7.4 miles west of Wareham (from Wareham: bearing 263°T, OS grid SY 804 860), and is situated north-west of East Knighton village. The landscape surrounding Blacknoll is defined by the ancient silence of Drove Hill, where the grass grows sparse and pale against the wind. To the north-east, the six bowl barrows on Blacknoll Hill break the horizon like deliberate, slumbering giants from a forgotten age. These earthen mounds cast long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields as the sun dips towards the coast. Beyond the immediate ridges, the expansive, protected terrain of Winfrith Heath SSSi stretches out, its heather and gorse providing a harsh, vibrant contrast to the cultivated pastures below. Blacknoll remains a place of profound stillness, where the rhythm of life is dictated more by the turning of the seasons than by the encroaching modern world. Even the air here feels lighter, carrying the faint, sharp scent of distant salt and cooling limestone.
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Explore Blacknoll, 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: 50.673755, -2.277648. 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. |