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Creech Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Creech, Dorset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Creech, 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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PlaceCreech
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.640297
Longitude-2.124211
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Creech

Creech commands a stoic presence upon the rugged limestone spine of the Isle of Purbeck. It lies 3.2 miles south of Wareham (from Wareham: bearing 191°T, OS grid SY 913 822), and is situated north of Kimmeridge village. The landscape here breathes through the Purbeck Ridge (West) SSSI, where the thin, chalky soil supports a resilient flora that shivers against the prevailing Channel winds. Creech maintains a quiet vigil over the undulating terrain, marked by the silhouette of the nearby Grange Arch which frames the sky like a petrified rib of history. Beneath the high, pale expanse of a Dorset afternoon, the land reveals its ancient character through the elevation of Creech Barrow, which rises to watch over the surrounding heath. The passage of light across these slopes catches the texture of the stone, turning the earth a muted, bruised gold as the shadows lengthen. Life here moves in accordance with the slow, deliberate pulse of the seasons, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. Every fence line and hollow in this expanse carries the weight of a long, unrecorded patience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Purbeck Ridge (West) Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 145 ha
  • Creech Grange Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.1 mi, 230° SW
  • Grange Arch (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 186° S
  • Ridgeway Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 157° SSE
  • Great Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.4 mi, 234° SW
  • Bowl Barrow On Creech Barrow Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 092° E
  • Creech Barrow (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 087° E
  • The Drinking Barrow, Forming Part Of The Grange Heath Round Barrow Cemetery (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 325° NW
  • Bowl Barrow 500M North East Of The Drinking Barrow, Forming Part Of The Grange Heath Round Barrow Cemetery (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 354° N
  • Steeple Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 181° S · 2 ha
  • Mare Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 310° NW
  • Creech Bottom (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 030° NNE
  • Blue Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 067° ENE
  • Museum of Jurassic Marine Life (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 172° S
  • Pool Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 297° WNW
  • Fine Foundation Marine Centre (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 186° S
  • Smedmore House (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 162° SSE
  • Charnel (Wetland) — 2.3 mi, 201° SSW
  • Tyneham (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 237° WSW
  • Tyneham Post Office (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 238° WSW
  • Laundry Cottages (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 239° WSW
  • Tyneham School (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 239° WSW
  • Luckford Lake (River) — 2.4 mi, 275° W
  • Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 083° E
  • Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 093° E
  • Corfe Castle (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 091° E
  • Corfe Castle Model Village (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 093° E
  • Corfe Common (Park) — 3.0 mi, 106° ESE
  • Dorset Adventure Park (Theme Park) — 3.0 mi, 084° E
  • Byle Brook (River) — 3.2 mi, 095° E

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About This Creech Map Page

Explore Creech, 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: 50.640297, -2.124211. 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.