Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Longham, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Longham 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 | Longham |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.786395 |
| Longitude | -1.907769 |
| Place Type | Village |
Longham rests in the quiet, undulating landscape of Dorset, a place where the earth exhales a gentle, timeless breath. It lies 2.1 km south-west of Ferndown (from Ferndown: bearing 217°T, OS grid SZ 065 985), and is situated west-north-west of West Parley village. The River Stour, a ribbon of silver tracing ancient paths, flows nearby, its murmur a constant companion to the fields and hedgerows that define Longham's character. The air here, particularly on a clear afternoon, seems to hold a pearlescent quality, softening the edges of the brick-built homes and lending a subtle glow to the surrounding greenery. Longham’s connection to the land is palpable, a heritage whispered through the rustle of leaves in the ancient oaks and the patient turning of the soil.
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Explore Longham, 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: 50.786395, -1.907769. 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. |