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Rampisham Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

Explore Rampisham, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rampisham 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rampisham, 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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PlaceRampisham
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.818897
Longitude-2.623974
Place TypeVillage

About Rampisham

Rampisham holds a quiet gravity in the rolling limestone folds of western Dorset, where the light seems to catch the edges of the stone walls before fading into the evening. It lies 5.1 miles east of Beaminster (from Beaminster: bearing 82°T, OS grid ST 561 023), and is situated south-south-west of Evershot village. The lane leading toward the medieval standing cross near Broomhill Cottage offers a fleeting glimpse of how history persists in the silence of the fields. Beyond the immediate cluster of houses, the land rises toward the high, windswept reaches of Rampisham Down, where the air grows thin and sharp against the skin. This SSSI protects a rare, chalky expanse that feels indifferent to the slow passage of human concerns. To the west, the ancient earthwork of the park pale marks a boundary where deer once roamed under the watchful eyes of landowners. Rampisham retains a stoic dignity, its limestone cottages weathering the seasons with a patience that mirrors the surrounding hills. One senses here that the landscape commands the rhythm of the day, dictating the pace of the wind and the lengthening of shadows across the green.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Medieval Standing Cross 10M West Of Broomhill Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 068° ENE
  • Aunt Mary's Bottom (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 266° W
  • Park Pale In Rampisham Park (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 243° WSW · 3 ha
  • Rampisham Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 226° SW · 72 ha
  • Rampisham Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 235° SW
  • Red Post (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 332° NNW
  • Bowl Barrow 1Km South West Of Manor Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 179° S
  • Daw's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 157° SSE
  • Frome St. Quintin Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 058° ENE · 33 ha
  • Park Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 253° WSW
  • Chantmarle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.7 mi, 095° E · 6 ha
  • The Old Mill (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 034° NNE
  • Ram Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 016° NNE
  • Firs Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 233° SW
  • Kingcombe (National Nature Reserve) — 2.6 mi, 197° SSW · 310 ha
  • Wytherston Marsh (Wetland) — 2.8 mi, 205° SSW
  • Toller Brook (River) — 2.9 mi, 190° S
  • River Hooke (River) — 3.0 mi, 167° SSE
  • Hooke Park (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 229° SW
  • Powerstock Common (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 200° SSW
  • Mapperton House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.9 mi, 243° WSW · 23 ha
  • Beaminster Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.6 mi, 265° W · 27 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 4.7 mi, 264° W
  • Beaminster Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 261° W
  • Robinson Memorial (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 262° W
  • Coker Marsh (Wetland) — 6.0 mi, 351° N
  • Mangerton Mill (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 227° SW
  • Stokewater Meadow Donkey Walking Days (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 260° W
  • Tibbs Hollow Picnic Site (Park) — 6.1 mi, 143° SE
  • Cerne Abbas Giant Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 094° E

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About This Rampisham Map Page

Explore Rampisham, 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: 50.818897, -2.623974. 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.