Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West
Explore Branksome Park, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Branksome Park 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 | Branksome Park |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.714784 |
| Longitude | -1.915898 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Branksome Park unfolds its leafy avenues where the sunlight, filtered through ancient oaks, paints shifting patterns on the quiet roads. It lies 2.8 km west-south-west of Bournemouth (from Bournemouth: bearing 256°T, OS grid SZ 060 905). The air here carries a subtle scent of pine and damp earth, a fragrance that clings to the well-tended gardens and the shadowed edges of its woodland. Though a suburban expanse, Branksome Park retains a certain gravity, a sense of established order in its dignified architecture and the quiet hum of a life lived with a measured grace. The greensward of its parks, kept with a meticulous hand, offers a soft contrast to the stately homes that overlook them, a place where children's laughter might briefly echo before being absorbed by the surrounding calm. It is a corner of Dorset where the gentle proximity to the coast is felt more in the quality of the light than in any briny tang, a place that seems to breathe a quiet contentment.
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Explore Branksome Park, 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: 50.714784, -1.915898. 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. |