Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West
Explore Foxholes, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Foxholes 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.
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| Place | Foxholes |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.733862 |
| Longitude | -1.957155 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Foxholes rises as a quiet residential enclave where the urban pulse of the coast begins to soften into suburban domesticity. It lies 1.4 miles north-east of Poole (from Poole: bearing 44°T, OS grid SZ 031 926). The terrain here climbs steadily toward the high ground of Constitution Hill, where the land catches the salt-laden breeze blowing in from the harbour. Walking through Foxholes, one notices how the afternoon light settles against the brickwork of modest homes, lending a golden, tranquil quality to the quiet streets. Just a short distance away, the grounds of Poole Cemetery offer a verdant expanse of calm, providing a sheltered sanctuary of mature trees and meticulously kept pathways. The architecture of Foxholes reflects the mid-twentieth-century expansion of the region, prioritising functional comfort over grand display. Residents often find themselves caught between the maritime heritage of the nearby docks and the inland pull of the rising ridges. This particular geography ensures that the horizon is never quite flat, granting the district a sense of elevation that feels both grounded and airy.
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Explore Foxholes, 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: 50.733862, -1.957155. 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. |