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.
| 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 breathes the scent of pine needles carried on the breeze. It lies 4.4 km 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, a patchwork of heathland and woodland, rolls gently, mirroring the curve of the distant chalk downs. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints shifting mosaics on the mossy floor of the trees. The quietude of Red Hill is punctuated by the distant hum of traffic, a reminder of the bustling coast not far away, yet here, a different kind of peace prevails. The soil itself seems to hold a memory of ancient tracks, a subtle resilience in its very grain.
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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 | 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. |