Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Burleston, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Burleston 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 Burleston, 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 | Burleston |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.747446 |
| Longitude | -2.317941 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Burleston preserves a quiet dignity, holding its own against the shifting tides of the Dorset countryside. It lies 5.7 miles east-north-east of Dorchester (from Dorchester: bearing 67°T, OS grid SY 776 942), and is situated west of Tolpuddle village. The landscape here is defined by the soft, persistent movement of Devil’s Brook, which traces a silver line through the fields just to the south-south-east. Burleston rests upon a terrain of chalk and clay, where the light in late afternoon catches the flint walls with a pale, pearlescent glow. To the west, the manicured grounds of Athelhampton House draw the eye, offering a sharp contrast to the rugged, untamed character of the surrounding farmland. The horizon is marked by the lingering presence of ancient earthworks, reminding any observer that this ground has supported human endeavour for centuries. Even the air here seems to carry a weight of permanence, undisturbed by the hurried pace of modern transit. Burleston remains a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of life, marked by the slow turning of the soil and the steady growth of the hedgerows.
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Explore Burleston, 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: 50.747446, -2.317941. 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. |