Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Farnham, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Farnham 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 Farnham, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Farnham and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Farnham |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.935412 |
| Longitude | -2.059719 |
| Place Type | Village |
Farnham emerges from the chalky, rolling expanse of the Dorset landscape like a secret held by the earth itself. It lies 7.1 miles north-east of Blandford Forum (from Blandford Forum: bearing 40°T, OS grid ST 959 151), and is situated north-north-east of Chettle village. The entire geography of Farnham remains cradled within the expansive Cranborne Chase SSSI, where the thin, pale soil breathes beneath a vast and often bruised sky. To the north-west, the verdant shadows of Farnham Woods draw the eye toward an horizon that feels older than memory, where the light descends in sharp, silvered shafts. Ancient earthworks persist in the silence of the surrounding ridges, marking a horizon where the ghosts of Bronze Age enclosures keep watch over the modern fields. The architecture of Farnham catches the sun with a quiet, flint-knapped dignity, reflecting a history that preferred the resilience of stone to the fleeting vanity of timber. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, dictated by the turning of the plough and the shifting temper of the wind across the open ridges. Such solitude offers a rare clarity, allowing the observer to see how the architecture of the past still defines the living geometry of the present.
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Explore Farnham, 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: 50.935412, -2.059719. 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. |