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Stoke Abbott Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Stoke Abbott, 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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PlaceStoke Abbott
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.803037
Longitude-2.777692
Place TypeVillage

About Stoke Abbott

Stoke Abbott remains a sanctuary of honey-coloured stone and steep, sunken lanes that catch the low autumn light with a peculiar, golden intensity. It lies 1.7 miles west-south-west of Beaminster (from Beaminster: bearing 256°T, OS grid ST 452 006), and is situated north-west of Netherbury village. The terrain rises sharply to the north, where the ancient earthworks of the Roman Fort on Waddon Hill command a silent, tactical view over the surrounding combes. Beneath these high, windswept ridges, the parish church of St. Mary serves as a quiet anchor for the limestone cottages that define the character of Stoke Abbott. A short walk to the east, the Horn Park Quarry SSSI reveals a different sort of history, holding within its strata the fossilised remnants of a vanished Jurassic sea. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the slow shift of shadows across the valley floor and the seasonal turning of the damp, heavy clay soil. Farmers continue to work the fields that encircle the periphery, maintaining a connection to the land that feels both pragmatic and deeply ingrained. Through the quiet lanes, the air carries a crisp, lingering scent of woodsmoke and damp earth, suggesting a place that has long mastered the art of being left alone.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Waddon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 345° NNW
  • Roman Fort On Waddon Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 341° NNW · 2 ha
  • Gerrard's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 059° ENE
  • Stokewater Meadow Donkey Walking Days (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 089° E
  • Horn Park Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 022° NNE · 3 ha
  • Lewesdon Hillfort, 525M North East Of Brimbley Coombe Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 289° WNW · 2 ha
  • Luccombe Covert (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 171° S
  • Bowl Barrow 230M North East Of Great Strode House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 161° SSE
  • Stoke Water (River) — 1.3 mi, 112° ESE
  • Conegar Road Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 327° NNW
  • Parnham House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.5 mi, 099° E · 44 ha
  • Furleigh Estate Wine Tours (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 174° S
  • River Brit (River) — 1.7 mi, 084° E
  • Robinson Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 076° ENE
  • Beaminster Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 080° E
  • The Green (Park) — 2.1 mi, 074° ENE
  • Whatley Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 064° ENE
  • Beaminster Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.2 mi, 073° ENE · 27 ha
  • Mapperton House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.3 mi, 102° ESE · 23 ha
  • Rakespit Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 031° NNE
  • Beaminster Bottom (Valley) — 3.6 mi, 062° ENE
  • Mangerton Mill (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 143° SE
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Foxdown Childrens Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.1 mi, 262° W
  • Colmer’s Hill (Viewpoint) — 4.4 mi, 190° S
  • Flaxhayes Playing Field (Park) — 4.5 mi, 169° S
  • Hooke Park (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 102° ESE
  • The Lyric Theatre (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 168° SSE
  • Bridport Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 170° S
  • Electric Palace (Cinema) — 5.0 mi, 170° S

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About This Stoke Abbott Map Page

Explore Stoke Abbott, 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: 50.803037, -2.777692. 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.