Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Higher Chalmington, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Higher Chalmington 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 Higher Chalmington, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Higher Chalmington and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Higher Chalmington |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.809154 |
| Longitude | -2.575915 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Higher Chalmington captures the quiet spirit of Dorset, where the light descends in thin, pale ribbons across the chalky ridges of the South West. It lies 7.1 miles east of Beaminster (from Beaminster: bearing 90°T, OS grid ST 595 012), and is situated south-south-west of Frome St Quintin village. The land here holds a profound stillness, defined by the rolling contours that rise toward the ancient silhouette of The Castle Hillfort to the south. Verdant slopes and hidden hollows define the local terrain, offering a landscape that seems to breathe with the slow pulse of the seasons. To the north-west, the historic grounds of Chantmarle extend their influence, their six hectares of parkland lending a refined grace to the immediate surroundings. Higher Chalmington remains a place of solitary lanes and deep-rooted agricultural patterns, where the air carries the scent of damp earth and distant, wind-swept pastures. The horizon here is never jagged, but rather softened by the long, rhythmic swells of the terrain that define this corner of the countryside.
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Explore Higher Chalmington, 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: 50.809154, -2.575915. 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. |