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Chalbury Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

Explore Chalbury, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Chalbury 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.

Interactive Map of Chalbury, Dorset

How to Use This Chalbury, Dorset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Chalbury, 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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PlaceChalbury
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.862083
Longitude-1.975325
Place TypeHamlet

About Chalbury

Chalbury remains a quiet reach of chalk ridges and heavy clay, where the horizon holds the weight of ancient, rising earth. It lies 4.4 miles north of Wimborne Minster (from Wimborne Minster: bearing 7°T, OS grid SU 018 069), and is situated west-north-west of Chalbury Common village. The landscape here pulls the eye toward the crown of Chalbury Hill, a modest rise that commands a view of the low-lying pastures and the slow, silvered turn of Crichel Lake nearby. Field boundaries shift from hedge to broken stone, marking out a terrain that has long served the quiet industry of sheep and cereal. Beneath the surface, the chalk remembers the deep past, with the earth subtly shaped by the presence of prehistoric barrows that break the skyline like dormant breaths. The light in Chalbury possesses a peculiar, thin clarity, often sharpening the edges of the flint-knapped masonry found in its older, solitary buildings. Winter winds scour these high slopes, stripping the trees of their colour until the branches resemble charcoal sketches against a bruised, pale sky. This is a place of hard, honest geography, demanding little of the passerby but offering a vast, unadorned stillness in return.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Chalbury Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 151° SSE
  • Piper's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 172° S
  • Bowl Barrow 170M North East Of The Horton Inn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 002° N
  • Round Barrow Nw Of High Lea Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 244° WSW
  • Haythorne Common (Park) — 1.3 mi, 070° ENE
  • Crichel Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 286° WNW
  • Crichel House (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.5 mi, 291° WNW · 124 ha
  • Round Barrow Cemetery South Of New Barn Farm, Associated With The Knowlton Circles (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 008° N · 10 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 2.1 mi, 160° SSE
  • Knowlton Church (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 009° N
  • Stag's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 172° S
  • Holt Heath (National Nature Reserve) — 2.6 mi, 129° SE · 486 ha
  • Pillmoor Bottom (Valley) — 2.6 mi, 141° SE
  • HoneyBrook Farm (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 194° SSW
  • Oakhills Coppice Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 297° WNW · 14 ha
  • Chetterwood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 282° WNW
  • The Drive Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 356° N
  • Cocks' Moor Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 121° ESE
  • Holt And West Moors Heaths Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 114° ESE · 767 ha
  • Deer Park Ponds (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 044° NE
  • Wimborne St Giles Village Signs (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 014° NNE
  • St Giles' House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.8 mi, 006° N · 363 ha
  • Walford Mill Crafts (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 189° S
  • Tivoli Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 188° S
  • Verwood Hub (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 072° ENE
  • Bugad Classic Bikes (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 016° NNE
  • Cranborne Manor (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.4 mi, 030° NNE · 13 ha
  • Philae Obelisk (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 215° SW
  • Museum of East Dorset (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 187° S
  • Dorset Heavy Horse Centre (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 057° ENE

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About This Chalbury Map Page

Explore Chalbury, 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: 50.862083, -1.975325. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.