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Henbury Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

Explore Henbury, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Henbury 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.

Interactive Map of Henbury, Dorset

How to Use This Henbury, Dorset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Henbury, 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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PlaceHenbury
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.786553
Longitude-2.055627
Place TypeVillage

About Henbury

Henbury holds a quiet authority over the Dorset landscape, where the earth seems to hold the memory of centuries beneath its calm, green surface. It lies 3.1 miles west-south-west of Wimborne Minster (from Wimborne Minster: bearing 253°T, OS grid SY 961 985), and is situated south-east of Sturminster Marshall village. The light here has a particular clarity, catching the rounded profile of the Henbury Barrow as it rises like a silent sentinel against the western sky. Farmers have long worked these fields, their labour leaving a faint, rhythmic imprint on the soil that suggests a deep familiarity with the seasons. A short distance to the south, the slopes of Notting Hill offer a vantage point from which the entire horizon appears to breathe in the slow, expansive movement of the clouds. Time at Henbury feels less like a progression and more like a circling, where the weight of the past sits comfortably alongside the daily turn of a tractor wheel. The silence is rarely absolute, often punctuated by the sharp, sudden call of birds circling above the nearby pastures. Each boundary and hedgerow acts as a ledger, documenting the quiet endurance of a place that remains indifferent to the haste of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Henbury Barrow, A Bowl Barrow 800M West Of Henbury Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 251° WSW
  • Notting Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 190° S
  • Deserted Settlement Nw Of Mountain Clump (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 131° SE
  • Market Place (Park) — 1.2 mi, 324° NW
  • Knoll Clump (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 126° SE
  • A Shrunken Medieval Village And Earlier Prehistoric Settlement Remains At Walnut Tree Field (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 328° NNW · 1 ha
  • White Mill (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 349° N
  • Corfe Mullen Pastures Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 147° SSE · 12 ha
  • Philae Obelisk (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 032° NNE
  • Charborough Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.1 mi, 266° W · 368 ha
  • Pamphill Green (Park) — 2.3 mi, 056° NE
  • Kingston Lacy (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 013° NNE · 193 ha
  • Eye bridge (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 066° ENE
  • Pit Bottom (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 174° S
  • Upton Heath Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 151° SSE · 220 ha
  • Founder Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 072° ENE
  • River Winterborne (River) — 2.8 mi, 269° W
  • Dawson's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 085° E
  • Museum of East Dorset (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 073° ENE
  • Tivoli Theatre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 070° ENE
  • Merley Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 090° E
  • Walford Mill Crafts (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 066° ENE
  • Sherford River (River) — 4.0 mi, 178° S
  • HoneyBrook Farm (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 047° NE
  • Lychett Bay Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 162° SSE
  • Hide (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 154° SSE
  • Holton Heath (National Nature Reserve) — 4.8 mi, 191° S · 162 ha
  • Rockley Sands (Beach) — 4.8 mi, 171° S
  • Rockley Point (Wetland) — 4.8 mi, 171° S
  • Morden Park (Forest / Woodland) — 4.8 mi, 225° SW

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About This Henbury Map Page

Explore Henbury, 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: 50.786553, -2.055627. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.