(Hamlet near Frome St Quintin)
Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
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| Place | Pleck |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.841908 |
| Longitude | -2.545300 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Pleck breathes a quiet charm, a small collection of dwellings where the Dorset sky often spills generous light across the fields. It lies 12.0 km south of Sherborne (from Sherborne: bearing 190°T, OS grid ST 617 048), and is situated north-east of Frome St Quintin village. The land here rolls with a gentle continuity, a landscape softened by centuries of cultivation, where hedgerows form verdant veins connecting scattered farmsteads. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and the distant bleating of sheep, a sound that seems to weave itself into the very stillness of the place. Even on a cloudy day, a subtle luminescence seems to cling to the chalk-rich soil, hinting at the sun’s warmth even when hidden. Pleck’s modest presence feels like a secret whispered by the rolling downs, a place content in its own unhurried unfolding.
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Explore Pleck, 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: 50.841908, -2.545300. 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. |