Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Stokeford, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stokeford 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 Stokeford, 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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| Place | Stokeford |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.684613 |
| Longitude | -2.185294 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Stokeford endures as a quiet anchor of the Dorset landscape, where the earth holds the weight of centuries in its damp, clay-rich folds. It lies 3.3 miles west of Wareham (from Wareham: bearing 268°T, OS grid SY 870 872), and is situated west of Binnegar village. The atmosphere here is defined by the shifting light that catches the East Stoke Millstream, turning the surface into a mirror of fractured silver as the water slips southward. To the north, the ancient earthworks of the Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain mark a boundary where the sky seems to press harder against the horizon, claiming the silence of the heath. Stokeford remains defined by such lingering remnants of the past, where the ghosts of former industry and habitation settle into the tall, swaying grasses. A solitary, meditative stillness persists near the site of St Mary’s Church and its cemetery, where the stones have surrendered their sharpness to the slow, relentless advance of moss. The land here does not offer itself easily to the casual observer, requiring a patient eye to discern the subtle rhythms of the drainage ditches and the low, heavy clouds that gather over the valley. Every season brings a different temperament to the soil, yet the character of Stokeford remains bound to the slow, deliberate work of the seasons and the quiet persistence of the river.
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Explore Stokeford, 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: 50.684613, -2.185294. 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. |