Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Durweston, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Durweston 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 | Durweston |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.876521 |
| Longitude | -2.203153 |
| Place Type | Village |
Durweston unfolds in the gentle Dorset countryside, a place where the land itself seems to whisper tales of seasons past. It lies 3.4 km north-west of Blandford Forum (from Blandford Forum: bearing 309°T, OS grid ST 858 085), and is situated south-south-west of Stourpaine village. The River Stour meanders not far from Durweston, its waters reflecting the ever-changing sky, a subtle gleam that might catch the eye of a passing heron. The village church, a stoic sentinel of weathered stone, stands as a quiet testament to generations who have found solace and community within its walls. Fields of barley, rippling like a golden sea under the summer sun, stretch towards the horizon, hinting at the agricultural heart that beats in this corner of England. The air here often carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the rich soil that sustains both the crops and the enduring spirit of Durweston.
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Explore Durweston, 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: 50.876521, -2.203153. 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. |