Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
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| Place | Higher Kingcombe |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.797574 |
| Longitude | -2.644222 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Higher Kingcombe is a small, rural hamlet nestled in the heart of West Dorset, England, situated approximately midway between the market towns of Beaminster and Dorchester. It lies within the picturesque Kingcombe valley, an area renowned for its rich biodiversity and traditional farming landscapes. This valley is notably home to the Dorset Wildlife Trust's Kingcombe Centre, a significant nature reserve and environmental education hub. The hamlet itself comprises a scattering of dwellings, reflecting the tranquil, unspoiled character of this part of rural Dorset.
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Higher Kingcombe is a hamlet in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, located in the South West region. It is situated at 50.797574°N, -2.644222°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Higher Kingcombe is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |