Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West
Explore Rossmore, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rossmore 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 Rossmore, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Rossmore and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Rossmore |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.737552 |
| Longitude | -1.926769 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Rossmore unfolds across a landscape where the urban sprawl of Dorset meets the enduring, wilder persistence of the heathland. It lies 2.5 miles west-north-west of Bournemouth (from Bournemouth: bearing 298°T, OS grid SZ 052 931), and is situated south of Bearwood village. The terrain here holds a particular quality of light, thin and bright, which catches the sandy soil and reveals the hidden contours of the Bourne Valley Sssi. Within this protected expanse, the low-growing gorse and heather provide a stubborn, vibrant contrast to the neat lines of residential streets. Rossmore maintains a quiet composure, its character defined more by the movement of the wind across open spaces than by the clamour of commerce. Residents often walk the nearby paths toward the green sanctuary of Turners Nursery, where the air grows heavy with the scent of pine and damp earth. This subtle intersection of suburban architecture and rugged nature gives the ground a feeling of quiet, unobserved transition. Through the cooling afternoons, the sky above Rossmore often turns a pale, translucent violet, casting long shadows that stretch over the quiet gardens and paved thoroughfares.
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Explore Rossmore, 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: 50.737552, -1.926769. 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. |