Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Knob's Crook, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Knob's Crook 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 | Knob's Crook |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.864602 |
| Longitude | -1.918699 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Knob's Crook exhales a quiet, rural dignity in the Dorset countryside. It lies 3.4 km south-west of Verwood (from Verwood: bearing 235°T, OS grid SU 058 072), and is situated north-north-west of Mannington village. The fields surrounding Knob's Crook, often softened by a pale, diffused light, hint at ancient agricultural rhythms, their generous shapes suggesting a landscape that has yielded its bounty for generations. A subtle hum of life persists, a quiet acknowledgment of the land's enduring presence. Here, the air carries the faint scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a grounding perfume for the senses. The very stillness of Knob's Crook seems to hold a deeper narrative, a gentle unfolding of time.
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Explore Knob's Crook, 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: 50.864602, -1.918699. 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. |