Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fifehead Magdalen 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 | Fifehead Magdalen |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.992362 |
| Longitude | -2.315595 |
| Place Type | Village |
Fifehead Magdalen rests in a gentle fold of Dorset's countryside, a place where the land breathes a quiet, verdant life. It lies 5.7 km north-east of Stalbridge (from Stalbridge: bearing 50°T, OS grid ST 779 214), and is situated south-south-west of West Stour village. The lanes here, often canopied by ancient hedgerows, lead the eye towards horizons softened by distance, an invitation to linger. The parish church, St. Mary Magdalen, a sturdy presence of local stone, has watched over generations, its quiet dignity a counterpoint to the bustling world beyond. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and distant fields, a subtle perfume that speaks of agriculture and the turning seasons. Fifehead Magdalen, though small, holds a stillness that allows the mind to wander, much like the meandering streams that thread their way through the surrounding landscape.
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Explore Fifehead Magdalen, 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: 50.992362, -2.315595. 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. |