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Puxey Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

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

Interactive Map of Puxey, Dorset

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Puxey, 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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PlacePuxey
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.914060
Longitude-2.333926
Place TypeHamlet

About Puxey

Puxey remains a quiet witness to the verdant, rolling contours of the Blackmore Vale, where the earth holds the deep, heavy moisture of the Dorset clay. It lies 1.5 miles south-west of Sturminster Newton (from Sturminster Newton: bearing 235°T, OS grid ST 766 127), and is situated west of Broad Oak village. The landscape surrounding Puxey is defined by a slow, deliberate stillness, broken only by the thin, silver ribbon of the Coombs Stream as it winds its way through the pastures toward the river. Ancient hedgerows trace the boundaries of fields that have been tilled for centuries, their tangled hawthorn and hazel acting as living monuments to a persistent agrarian tradition. To the east, the distant, rugged silhouette of Banbury Hill rises against the horizon, providing a natural bastion that shelters the lowlands from the harsher winds of the coast. The quality of light here possesses a singular, golden clarity, often catching the dew upon the long grasses until the meadows shimmer like spun glass. Life in Puxey moves in rhythm with the seasons, favouring the patient labour of the farmer and the cyclical turning of the year over the frantic pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Site Of Roman Villa Nne Of Fifehead Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 154° SSE · 2 ha
  • Coombs Stream (River) — 1.2 mi, 082° E
  • Sturminster Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 073° ENE · 2 ha
  • Medieval Cross 200M North West Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 060° ENE
  • Sturminster Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 058° ENE
  • The Railway Gardens (Park) — 1.6 mi, 056° NE
  • Dunch Mouth (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 028° NNE
  • Banbury Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 109° ESE
  • Blackmore Vale Commons And Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 249° WSW · 296 ha
  • River Lydden (River) — 1.8 mi, 253° WSW
  • Piddles Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 087° E · 73 ha
  • Lydlinch Common (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 279° W
  • Cutt Mill (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 015° NNE
  • Blackmore Vale (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 342° NNW
  • Pleck Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 207° SSW
  • Stalbridge Nature Reserve (Park) — 3.3 mi, 334° NNW
  • Eastcombe Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.9 mi, 113° ESE
  • Hambledon Hill (National Nature Reserve) — 5.0 mi, 094° E · 74 ha
  • Stour Micro Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 018° NNE
  • Ranston (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.1 mi, 095° E · 63 ha
  • Iwerne Minster Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 6.3 mi, 081° E
  • Gartell Light Railway (Theme Park) — 6.3 mi, 332° NNW
  • Bingham'S Melcombe (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.6 mi, 176° S · 19 ha
  • Milton Abbey (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.8 mi, 165° SSE · 547 ha
  • Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 219° SW
  • Sherborne Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 6.9 mi, 288° WNW · 456 ha
  • The Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 6.9 mi, 165° SSE
  • Sherborne Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 7.3 mi, 289° WNW
  • The Coade Theatre (Theatre) — 7.3 mi, 117° ESE
  • Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 289° WNW

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About This Puxey Map Page

Explore Puxey, 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: 50.914060, -2.333926. 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.