Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West
Explore Hamworthy, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hamworthy 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 Hamworthy, 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 | Hamworthy |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.720704 |
| Longitude | -2.010955 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hamworthy commands the narrow peninsula where the salt-heavy air of the harbour meets the quietude of the land. It lies 1.4 miles west of Poole (from Poole: bearing 275°T, OS grid SY 993 912). The peninsula stretches into the water, its low-lying terrain shaped by a maritime legacy that lingers in the rusted remnants of the old flying boat fuel depot. Beyond the industrial fringes, Ham Common SSSI preserves thirty-three hectares of heathland where the light turns thin and silver against the gorse. Families often wander toward the open expanse of Tucker’s Field, where the grass holds the cool dampness of the incoming tide even in the height of summer. The geography here is defined by the shifting boundaries of the shore, where the sky feels vast and unencumbered by the weight of tall architecture. Hamworthy maintains a distinct personality, caught between the rhythmic pulse of the harbour and the stillness of the surrounding salt marshes. A singular clarity defines the horizon, leaving the observer to contemplate the quiet transition from solid earth to the infinite blue of the inlet.
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Explore Hamworthy, 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: 50.720704, -2.010955. 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. |