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Lower Nyland Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

Explore Lower Nyland, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Nyland 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.

Interactive Map of Lower Nyland, Dorset

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Nyland, Dorset, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceLower Nyland
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.994635
Longitude-2.357118
Place TypeHamlet

About Lower Nyland

Lower Nyland emerges from the Dorset landscape as a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the patient, heavy clay soils of the Blackmore Vale. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-east of Stalbridge (from Stalbridge: bearing 21°T, OS grid ST 750 217), and is situated south-west of Kington Magna village. The horizon here is dominated by the slow, deliberate rise of Kington Hill, which catches the morning light and holds it against the pale, bruised sky. Fields of tangled hedgerows and ancient limestone boundaries ripple outward from Lower Nyland, marking the slow transition between the low-lying pastures and the higher, sharper ground. The air carries a damp, mineral weight, a reminder that the earth beneath these tracks has been pressed into service by generations of agrarian labour. To the west, the rhythmic pulse of the Gartell Light Railway occasionally breaks the silence, a mechanical ghost echoing across the fields that remain otherwise governed by the sun and the turning of the seasons. Lower Nyland retains a stark, unadorned character, indifferent to the passing of modern time and anchored firmly to the stubborn, fertile geography of the South West.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kington Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 066° ENE
  • Gartell Light Railway (Theme Park) — 2.0 mi, 270° W
  • Medieval Standing Cross Near The Junction Of The High Street And Gold Street, 240M South East Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 200° SSW
  • Stalbridge Nature Reserve (Park) — 2.6 mi, 190° S
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 260° W
  • Stour Micro Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 093° E
  • Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 293° WNW
  • Blackmore Vale (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 176° S
  • Bibbern Brook (River) — 3.6 mi, 197° SSW
  • Cutt Mill (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 153° SSE
  • Stock Water (River) — 3.8 mi, 030° NNE
  • Longbury Long Barrow 600M North West Of Slaughtergate Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 4.1 mi, 035° NE
  • Laycock Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.4 mi, 266° W · 1 ha
  • Dunch Mouth (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 157° SSE
  • Lodden Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 058° ENE
  • Gillingham Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 051° NE
  • Ven House (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.7 mi, 243° WSW · 76 ha
  • The Plaza Cinema (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 331° NNW
  • The Grove Garden (Park) — 4.9 mi, 246° WSW
  • Little Marsh (Wetland) — 5.0 mi, 035° NE
  • Forty Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.0 mi, 015° NNE
  • Lydlinch Common (Forest / Woodland) — 5.3 mi, 192° SSW
  • Sturminster Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 155° SSE
  • Miller'S Hill, Milborne Wick Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.4 mi, 261° W
  • Penselwood Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 6.0 mi, 003° N
  • Sherborne Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 6.5 mi, 239° WSW · 456 ha
  • Shaftsbury Abbey Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 084° E
  • Shaftesbury Abbey (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 084° E
  • Gold Hill Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 084° E
  • Newpark Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 7.1 mi, 358° N

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About This Lower Nyland Map Page

Explore Lower Nyland, 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: 50.994635, -2.357118. 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.