Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West
Explore Red Hill, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Red Hill 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Red Hill, 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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| Place | Red Hill |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.760813 |
| Longitude | -1.871538 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Red Hill holds the quiet distinction of being a suburb where the urban reach of the coast softens into a greener, more deliberate pace of life. It lies 2.8 miles north of Bournemouth (from Bournemouth: bearing 5°T, OS grid SZ 091 956), and is situated south-south-east of West Parley village. The land here possesses a steady, patient character, defined by the low-slung geography that allows the afternoon light to linger long across the rooftops. Residents often find themselves drifting toward Redhill Park, where the open fields act as a communal lung for the neighbourhood, breathing space into the tighter rows of mid-century housing. A short distance to the east, the Kingfisher Barn Visitor Centre serves as a quiet threshold to the Stour Valley, marking the transition from domestic lanes to the wilder, marshy margins of the river. The soil here, heavy and dark in the damp hollows, remembers the ancient agricultural hands that once worked the valley floor long before the modern roads arrived. Red Hill maintains a sense of self-containment, a place where the hum of the distant coast is replaced by the rustle of trees and the rhythmic passing of local traffic. It is a location that demands little, yet offers a grounded stability to those who navigate its familiar, winding streets.
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Explore Red Hill, 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: 50.760813, -1.871538. 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 | August 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. |