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Tarrant Rushton Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

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

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PlaceTarrant Rushton
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.851636
Longitude-2.092114
Place TypeVillage

About Tarrant Rushton

Tarrant Rushton occupies a quiet fold of the Dorset chalklands where the earth holds the pale, muted light of the south-western sky. It lies 3.2 miles east of Blandford Forum (from Blandford Forum: bearing 97°T, OS grid ST 936 057), and is situated north-north-east of Tarrant Keyneston village. The horizon here is marked by the subtle rise of Rushton Hill, which catches the morning sun and throws long, thin shadows across the fields. Beneath the surface of the rolling turf, the past lingers in the form of a moated site immediately north west of St Mary's Church, where water once mirrored the stone of a long-vanished manor. Tarrant Rushton retains an air of profound stillness, defined by the slow, deliberate pace of agricultural life rather than the bustle of modern thoroughfares. The local terrain speaks to a deep continuity, as if the soil itself remembers the ancient patterns of those who first cleared the scrub. Even now, the wind carries a faint, sharp clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the limestone walls. Residents of Tarrant Rushton live in a landscape where the primary architecture remains the sky and the shifting, seasonal colours of the Dorset downs.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moated Site Immediately North West Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 038° NE
  • Roman Enclosure On Keyneston Down (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 253° WSW · 1 ha
  • Two Bowl Barrows In Ashley Wood 750M Sse Of Buzbury Rings (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 244° WSW
  • The Tarrant (River) — 1.2 mi, 203° SSW
  • Blandford Camp Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 333° NNW · 29 ha
  • Pond Bottom (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 332° NNW
  • Royal Signals Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 316° NW
  • Rushton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 057° ENE
  • Chetterwood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 059° ENE
  • Outdoor Concert Stage (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 347° NNW
  • Great Dorset Steam Fair (Site Of) (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 351° N
  • Spettisbury Ring (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 208° SSW
  • Stour Park (Park) — 2.9 mi, 272° W
  • Badgers (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 266° W
  • Woodhouse Garden (Park) — 3.1 mi, 277° W
  • Kingston Lacy (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 137° SE · 193 ha
  • Blandford Town Museum (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 275° W
  • Hall & Woodhouse Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 270° W
  • Blandford Fashion Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 277° W
  • Disused Drinking Fountain (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 276° W
  • Oakhills Coppice Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 055° NE · 14 ha
  • White Mill (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 157° SSE
  • Philae Obelisk (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 138° SE
  • Crichel Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 074° ENE
  • Veiny Cheese Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 026° NNE
  • Gorcombe Extreme Sports (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 240° WSW
  • The Coade Theatre (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 285° WNW
  • Eastbury (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.3 mi, 359° N · 135 ha
  • The Hanging (Forest / Woodland) — 4.7 mi, 281° W
  • River Winterborne (River) — 4.7 mi, 195° SSW

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About This Tarrant Rushton Map Page

Explore Tarrant Rushton, 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: 50.851636, -2.092114. 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.