Rowlands Dorset Map

About Rowlands

The gentle undulations of the Dorset landscape provide a verdant backdrop to Rowlands. It lies 0.7 km east-north-east of Wimborne Minster (from Wimborne Minster: bearing 69°T, OS grid SU 015 002). This suburban expanse, part of the wider Wimborne Minster area, benefits from its proximity to the historic market town, offering residents a blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to amenities. The fields surrounding Rowlands often showcase traditional agricultural patterns, reflecting the enduring rural heritage of this part of the South West. While Rowlands itself is primarily residential, its character is shaped by the broader historical context of the region, which includes the ancient abbey at Wimborne Minster. The nearby River Allen contributes to the picturesque setting, its waters winding through the countryside that defines the environs of Rowlands.

About This Rowlands Map Page

Explore Rowlands, 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: 50.801699, -1.978677. 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.