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Hinton St Mary Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

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

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PlaceHinton St Mary
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.944974
Longitude-2.304997
Place TypeVillage

About Hinton St Mary

Hinton St Mary defines the quiet horizon of the Blackmore Vale, where the limestone soil anchors a landscape of ancient, heavy agricultural purpose. It lies 1.3 miles north of Sturminster Newton (from Sturminster Newton: bearing 0°T, OS grid ST 786 162). The light here possesses a particular pale clarity, catching the edges of the limestone buildings and turning the stone to a soft, reflective grey as the afternoon wanes. South-west of the centre, the remains of a Roman building serve as a silent, subterranean anchor, reminding those who walk the fields that this ground held significance long before the current boundaries were drawn. Chivrick’s Brook carves a slow, purposeful path through the southeastern meadows, its water moving with a steady, unhurried weight that dictates the pace of the surrounding pastures. The architecture of Hinton St Mary reflects a sturdier, more pragmatic tradition than the decorative styles found elsewhere, prioritising shelter against the winds that sweep across the open vale. Residents often observe the shifting patterns of the sky from the high points of the parish, where the air feels sharper and the world seems to expand toward the horizon. This geography creates a sense of profound stillness, grounded in the continuity of the earth and the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding farmland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Remains Of Roman Building (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 206° SSW
  • Cutt Mill (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 288° WNW
  • Dunch Mouth (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 216° SW
  • White Way Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 025° NNE
  • Chivrick's Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 137° SE
  • The Railway Gardens (Park) — 1.3 mi, 177° S
  • Sturminster Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 180° S
  • Medieval Cross 200M North West Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 178° S
  • Sturminster Castle (Castle) — 1.7 mi, 184° S
  • Fiddleford Manor (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 151° SSE
  • Coombs Stream (River) — 2.0 mi, 183° S
  • Piddles Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 163° SSE · 73 ha
  • Blackmore Vale (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 277° W
  • Quarry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 014° NNE
  • Stalbridge Nature Reserve (Park) — 2.9 mi, 288° WNW
  • Stour Micro Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 008° N
  • Lydlinch Common (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 242° WSW
  • Blackmore Vale Commons And Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 226° SW · 296 ha
  • Iwerne Minster Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 103° ESE
  • Eastcombe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.2 mi, 141° SE
  • Ranston (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.5 mi, 118° ESE · 63 ha
  • Gartell Light Railway (Theme Park) — 5.5 mi, 309° NW
  • Lodden Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.1 mi, 015° NNE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.1 mi, 062° ENE
  • Shaftsbury Abbey Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 048° NE
  • Gillingham Museum (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 011° NNE
  • Little Marsh (Wetland) — 7.6 mi, 005° N
  • The Coade Theatre (Theatre) — 7.6 mi, 136° SE
  • Sherborne Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 7.8 mi, 270° W · 456 ha
  • Blandford Fashion Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 135° SE

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About This Hinton St Mary Map Page

Explore Hinton St Mary, 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: 50.944974, -2.304997. 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.