Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Hardy Country Park, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hardy Country Park 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 Hardy Country Park, 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 | Hardy Country Park |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.712569 |
| Longitude | -2.513006 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Hardy Country Park commands a high, windswept ridge where the chalk earth meets the vast Dorset sky. It lies 3.3 miles west of Dorchester (from Dorchester: bearing 267°T, OS grid SY 638 904), and is situated north-north-west of Winterborne St Martin village. Ancient remnants of human endeavour linger here, most notably where the Two Barrows At Rew rise like silent sentinels against the horizon. The landscape surrounding Hardy Country Park holds a stark, monastic clarity, stripped of all superfluous ornament by the relentless Atlantic gales. Immediately to the west, the slopes of Lambert's Hill drop away sharply, casting long, bruised shadows across the valley floor as the sun begins its descent. This terrain remains indifferent to the passing of centuries, preserving the austere majesty of the chalk downs with a stoic, unyielding grace. Visitors often find that Hardy Country Park serves as a gateway to the deeper, more melancholic rhythms of the prehistoric landscape. Every track and hollow across these heights bears the weight of a long-forgotten industry, leaving the air feeling thin and remarkably clear.
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Explore Hardy Country Park, 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: 50.712569, -2.513006. 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. |