Piddletrenthide Dorset Map

About Piddletrenthide

Piddletrenthide, a Dorset village, rests in a landscape that often catches the fleeting quality of English light, gilding the rolling hills with a soft, ephemeral glow. It lies 9.3 km north of Dorchester (from Dorchester: bearing 7°T, OS grid SY 704 998), and is situated north-north-west of White Lackington village. The River Piddle, a quiet artery, meanders through the surrounding fields, its presence a subtle murmur in the otherwise hushed atmosphere of Piddletrenthide. The village itself centres around a broad green, an expanse of well-trodden turf where the shade of ancient trees offers a cool respite on warmer days. Its church, with a tower that has seen centuries unfold, stands as a quiet sentinel over the clustered cottages. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of fertile farmland, a constant reminder of Piddletrenthide's agricultural roots.

About This Piddletrenthide Map Page

Explore Piddletrenthide, 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: 50.797829, -2.421070. 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.