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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Milton on Stour, 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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| 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 retains a quiet, pastoral dignity that shifts with the turn of the seasons across the Dorset plains. It lies 1.3 miles north-north-west of Gillingham (from Gillingham: bearing 333°T, OS grid ST 798 283). The earth here carries a damp, fertile weight, particularly where the Little Marsh stretches its reeds toward the horizon in a slow, silent expansion of wetland. Low light often catches the stone of local cottages, turning their pale walls into reflective surfaces that mirror the changing moods of the sky. To the north, the waters of the Slod Brook trace a wandering path through the fields, providing a constant, melodic pulse that has measured the passage of hours for generations. The legacy of ancient inhabitants lingers in the topography, marked by the silent prominence of the Longbury Long Barrow, which commands a view over the surrounding pastures. Milton on Stour remains anchored by this deep connection to the water and the soil, where the rhythm of the land dictates a pace of life far removed from the clamour of busier roads. Each evening, the shadows lengthen across the meadows, knitting together the history of the ground and the quiet endurance of those who walk upon it.
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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 | August 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. |