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Pleck Dorset Map

(Suburban Area near Hazelbury Bryan)

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

Explore Pleck, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pleck 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.

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PlacePleck
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.873749
Longitude-2.368913
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Pleck

Pleck reveals itself as a quiet confluence of Dorset’s heavy clay soil and the persistent, low-slung light that defines the Blackmore Vale. It lies 4.6 miles south-west of Sturminster Newton (from Sturminster Newton: bearing 217°T, OS grid ST 741 083), and is situated south-west of Hazelbury Bryan village. The land rises abruptly at Pleck Hill, a mere stone’s throw to the south-south-east, where the grass grows thick and coarse against the prevailing winds. From this elevation, the horizon stretches toward the distant, ancient earthworks of Rawlsbury Camp, whose ramparts have weathered centuries of indifferent rain. The fields around Pleck hold a damp, dark richness, often mirroring the grey-blue sky in the furrows of winter ploughing. Cattle graze here with a slow, deliberate focus, undisturbed by the modern transit that bypasses the deeper lanes. The stillness of the afternoon is frequently punctuated by the sharp cry of birds circling the high ground, indifferent to the human histories written into the fence lines and hedgerows. Pleck remains a place where the geography dictates the pace of the day, far removed from the clamour of more crowded districts.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pleck Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 147° SSE
  • White Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 132° SE
  • Blackmore Vale Commons And Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 357° N · 296 ha
  • Skinners Bottom (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 142° SE
  • River Lydden (River) — 2.3 mi, 356° N
  • Small Multivallate Hillfort Called Rawlsbury Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 133° SE · 5 ha
  • River Divelish (River) — 2.5 mi, 097° E
  • Site Of Roman Villa Nne Of Fifehead Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 048° NE · 2 ha
  • Bul Barrow, 750M East Of Rawlsbury Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 127° SE
  • Lydlinch Common (Forest / Woodland) — 3.2 mi, 349° N
  • Delcombe Woodlands (Forest / Woodland) — 3.4 mi, 125° SE
  • Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 228° SW
  • Lyscombe And Highdon Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.2 mi, 177° S · 83 ha
  • Bingham'S Melcombe (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.3 mi, 153° SSE · 19 ha
  • Sturminster Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 038° NE
  • The Railway Gardens (Park) — 4.6 mi, 038° NE
  • Dunch Mouth (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.8 mi, 028° NNE
  • Milton Abbey (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.0 mi, 140° SE · 547 ha
  • The Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 140° SE
  • Minterne House (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.5 mi, 242° WSW · 86 ha
  • Cutt Mill (Historic Ruins) — 5.6 mi, 023° NNE
  • Stalbridge Nature Reserve (Park) — 5.8 mi, 001° N
  • Cerne Abbas Giant (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 228° SW
  • Great Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.3 mi, 238° WSW
  • Cerne Abbas Giant Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 6.4 mi, 229° SW
  • Hambledon Hill (National Nature Reserve) — 7.0 mi, 069° ENE · 74 ha
  • Sherborne Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 7.1 mi, 315° NW · 456 ha
  • Sherborne Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 7.4 mi, 313° NW
  • Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 312° NW
  • The Coade Theatre (Theatre) — 8.1 mi, 093° E

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About This Pleck Map Page

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: 50.873749, -2.368913. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.