Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
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| Place | New Town |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.969579 |
| Longitude | -2.017907 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
New Town is a small hamlet situated in the heart of rural Dorset, South West England, located approximately at 50.9696°N, -2.0179°W. It lies a short distance north of the River Stour, positioned roughly between the market towns of Blandford Forum to the west and Wimborne Minster to the east. Characterized by a scattering of traditional homes amidst an agricultural landscape, New Town embodies the quiet, pastoral nature typical of many Dorset hamlets. Its local context is deeply rooted in the surrounding countryside, offering a tranquil setting away from larger settlements.
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New Town is a hamlet in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, located in the South West region. It is situated at 50.969579°N, -2.017907°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for New Town is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |