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Stoborough Heath Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

Explore Stoborough Heath, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stoborough Heath 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.

Interactive Map of Stoborough Heath, Dorset

How to Use This Stoborough Heath, Dorset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Stoborough Heath, 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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PlaceStoborough Heath
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.666963
Longitude-2.103566
Place TypeHamlet

About Stoborough Heath

Stoborough Heath breathes under a vast, open sky where the salt-tang of the nearby Dorset coast meets the earthy damp of the heathland. It lies 1.3 miles south-south-east of Wareham (from Wareham: bearing 168°T, OS grid SY 927 852), and is situated south of Stoborough Green village. The ground here is a textured mosaic of gorse and heather, forming part of the Stoborough & Creech Heaths SSSI that stretches toward the horizon in shades of bronze and muted violet. Ancient echoes reside in the landscape, marked by the silent, grass-covered presence of the Bowl Barrow on Stoborough Heath 700m south of Icen House. Sunlight catches the low-lying ridges of the terrain, casting long, melancholic shadows that seem to anchor the land to its prehistoric foundations. To the south-south-east, the rise of Hyde Hill breaks the flat expanse, offering a solitary sentry point over the quietude of the surrounding plain. Stoborough Heath remains a place of austere beauty, where the wind carries the restless spirit of the wild Dorset commons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Stoborough & Creech Heaths Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 338 ha
  • Bell Barrow On Stoborough Heath 380M Nne Of Hill View (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 142° SE
  • Hyde Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 150° SSE
  • Bowl Barrow On Stoborough Heath 700M South Of Icen House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 218° SW
  • The King'S Barrow 230M East Of Bartlett'S Firs (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 302° WNW
  • Creech Bottom (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 199° SSW
  • Blue Pool (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 157° SSE
  • Wareham Town Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 349° N
  • Wareham Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 011° N · 210 ha
  • Creech Barrow (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 190° S
  • Broad Marsh (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 073° ENE
  • Arne Reedbeds (National Nature Reserve) — 2.0 mi, 049° NE · 10 ha
  • Northmoor Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 346° NNW
  • Buck's Cove Saltmarsh (Wetland) — 2.1 mi, 023° NNE
  • Mare Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 237° WSW
  • Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 129° SE
  • Grange Arch (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 203° SSW
  • Great Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 211° SSW
  • Corfe River (River) — 2.5 mi, 090° E
  • Harrier Hide (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 082° E
  • Avocet Hide (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 074° ENE
  • Dorset Adventure Park (Theme Park) — 2.6 mi, 125° SE
  • Pool Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 248° WSW
  • Corfe Castle (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 134° SE
  • Steeple Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 199° SSW · 2 ha
  • Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Corfe Castle Model Village (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Purbeck Heaths (National Nature Reserve) — 2.9 mi, 084° E · 33k acres
  • Swanage Railway Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 133° SE
  • Byle Brook (River) — 3.1 mi, 132° SE

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About This Stoborough Heath Map Page

Explore Stoborough Heath, 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: 50.666963, -2.103566. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.