Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Milton on Stour, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Milton on Stour 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 | Milton on Stour |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.054352 |
| Longitude | -2.288894 |
| Place Type | Village |
Milton on Stour, a Dorset hamlet, breathes a quiet contentment beneath the wide English sky. It lies 2.1 km north-north-west of Gillingham (from Gillingham: bearing 333°T, OS grid ST 798 283). The gentle slopes of the surrounding countryside, a patchwork of cultivated fields and ancient hedgerows, offer a subtle beauty, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun casts long, golden shadows. The village itself clusters around a modest green, where the stone of its cottages seems to absorb the very essence of the passing days. A sense of enduring peace pervades Milton on Stour, a feeling amplified by the distant murmur of the River Stour, a ribbon of silver threading through the verdant landscape.
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Explore Milton on Stour, 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: 51.054352, -2.288894. 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. |