Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Gaunts, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gaunts 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 Gaunts, 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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| Place | Gaunts |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.841490 |
| Longitude | -1.973731 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Gaunts emerges from the Dorset landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the patient rhythm of the surrounding pastureland. It lies 3.0 miles north-north-east of Wimborne Minster (from Wimborne Minster: bearing 12°T, OS grid SU 019 046), and is situated south-south-west of Gaunt's Common village. The horizon here is marked by the modest rise of Clay Hill to the north-west, where the light often catches the long grasses before sliding into the hollows of the fields. A sense of permanence resides in the soil, which has long sustained the agricultural heritage of the families who work these acres. To the south-east, the open space of The Green offers a verdant pause in the journey toward the busier market streets of the nearby towns. Gaunts retains a singular atmosphere, one where the morning mists cling to the hedgerows long after the sun has begun to warm the flint walls of the older farmsteads. The character of the land remains tethered to the slow, seasonal pulse of the earth, far removed from the clamour of more crowded horizons.
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Explore Gaunts, 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: 50.841490, -1.973731. 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. |