Bothenhampton Dorset Map

About Bothenhampton

Bothenhampton, a tranquil hamlet in Dorset, breathes with a quiet grace. It lies 1.4 km south-south-east of Bridport (from Bridport: bearing 149°T, OS grid SY 472 917). The gentle slope of the land towards the River Brit lends a subtle, ancient flow to its surroundings, a whisper of water carving its patient way through the Dorset countryside. Here, the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of agricultural fields, a testament to Bothenhampton's enduring connection with the land. A particular charm resides in the way the sunlight slants across the old stone cottages, illuminating their weathered textures with a warm, golden hue, as if painting them anew each day. The modest parish church, St. Paul's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its modest spire reaching towards the expansive, often cloud-swept, English sky.

About This Bothenhampton Map Page

Explore Bothenhampton, 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: 50.723113, -2.748275. 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.