Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West
Explore Hurn, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hurn 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 | Hurn |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.773011 |
| Longitude | -1.820309 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hurn’s ancient heart beats in the south-west of England, a quiet sentinel on the Dorset landscape. It lies 4.7 km north-west of Christchurch (from Christchurch: bearing 325°T, OS grid SZ 127 970), and is situated south-west of Avon village. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of ripening fields, a subtle perfume that mingles with the distant murmur of coastal breezes. St. Nicholas's Church, with its humble stone and the enduring quietude of its graveyard, stands as a focal point, its spire a slender finger pointing towards the vast, ever-changing skies that preside over Hurn. The very ground beneath one’s feet seems to hold the echoes of centuries, a quiet testament to generations who have known this particular curve of the land.
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Explore Hurn, 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: 50.773011, -1.820309. 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. |