Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Tarrant Hinton, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tarrant Hinton 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 | Tarrant Hinton |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.901743 |
| Longitude | -2.090606 |
| Place Type | Village |
Tarrant Hinton stands as a quiet testament to the enduring character of rural Dorset. It lies 7.2 km north-east of Blandford Forum (from Blandford Forum: bearing 46°T, OS grid ST 937 113), and is situated south-east of Tarrant Gunville village. The Tarrant River, a slender thread of water, whispers its way through the landscape, lending a subtle moisture to the air, and the village itself seems to exhale a sense of settled peace, the kind that comes from centuries of quiet growth. Fields of barley, under the vast, pale Dorset sky, often catch the light in a way that suggests a quiet abundance, stretching towards the gentle rise of the chalk downs. Tarrant Hinton's modest church, its stone worn smooth by the passing years and the keen winds, offers a focal point of enduring faith amidst the passing seasons.
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Explore Tarrant Hinton, 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: 50.901743, -2.090606. 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. |