Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Hilton, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hilton 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.
| Place | Hilton |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.826648 |
| Longitude | -2.313027 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hilton, a Dorset settlement, rests serenely amidst rolling chalk downland. It lies 10.9 km west-south-west of Blandford Forum (from Blandford Forum: bearing 252°T, OS grid ST 780 030), and is situated south-east of Higher Ansty village. Here, the air often carries a faint, clean scent of turned earth, hinting at the agricultural heritage that still defines the surrounding fields, their contours softened by the gentle sweep of the seasons. The village church, a humble yet steadfast presence, stands as a quiet sentinel, its ancient stones warmed by the infrequent, yet beautiful, Dorset sun. Life in Hilton unfolds with a measured pace, a subtle rhythm dictated by the turning of the year and the enduring landscape.
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Explore Hilton, 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: 50.826648, -2.313027. 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 | June 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. |