Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Newton, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newton 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 Newton, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Newton and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Newton |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.922569 |
| Longitude | -2.306927 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Newton occupies a quiet fold of the Dorset landscape where the land yields to the steady, meandering influence of the River Stour. The air here holds a particular clarity, catching the low sun against the limestone masonry that defines the older residential boundaries. Newton maintains a modest composure, its geography defined by the proximity of the ancient ruins of Sturminster Castle, which stand as a fragmented silhouette against the southern horizon. A short walk toward the churchyard reveals the Medieval Cross, its weathered stone surface etched by centuries of rain into a texture as soft as lichen. The local light often takes on a pale, bruised violet hue as evening approaches, casting long, lean shadows across the quiet lanes. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the expansive canopy of Piddles Wood SSSI offers a dense, emerald contrast to the cultivated gardens and manicured hedges that populate the surroundings. The rhythm of daily life here remains tethered to the shifting seasons, unburdened by the clamour of larger industrial centres. Every lane and garden path in Newton carries the weight of a long agricultural heritage, grounding the visitor in the enduring, tactile reality of the English countryside.
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Explore Newton, 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: 50.922569, -2.306927. 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. |