Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Stratton, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stratton 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.
| Place | Stratton |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.742352 |
| Longitude | -2.492356 |
| Place Type | Village |
Stratton lies in Dorset's gentle embrace, a place where the land seems to sigh with contentment. It lies 4.9 km north-west of Dorchester (from Dorchester: bearing 308°T, OS grid SY 653 937), and is situated north-west of Bradford Peverell village. The hedgerows here, thick with hawthorn and the occasional blush of dog rose, suggest a landscape that has been carefully husbanded for centuries, each lane a quiet invitation. The surrounding fields, often a patchwork of ripening wheat and verdant pasture, catch the south-western light in ways that lend them a particular, luminous quality, as if the very air has been spun with gold. Stratton itself, with its solid stone cottages and the quiet dignity of its parish church, feels like a settlement that has always understood the slow, steady turning of the seasons.
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Explore Stratton, 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: 50.742352, -2.492356. 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 | June 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. |