Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Redford, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Redford 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 | Redford |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.849397 |
| Longitude | -2.559052 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Redford rests in a fold of Dorset's gentle contours, a place where the land exhales a quiet peace. It lies 11.4 km south-south-west of Sherborne (from Sherborne: bearing 195°T, OS grid ST 607 056), and is situated south-south-east of Chetnole village. Here, the chalk downs surrender to fertile arable fields, a patchwork of greens and golds that shift with the seasons. A small stream, a mere silver thread in the landscape, meanders past weathered stone cottages, its murmur a constant, soothing companion. The air in Redford often carries the scent of damp earth after a spring shower, or the faint, sweet perfume of wild hedgerow flowers in high summer. Though small, Redford possesses a timeless quality, a sense of enduring presence that has weathered the centuries.
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Explore Redford, 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: 50.849397, -2.559052. 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. |