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Tuckton Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West

Explore Tuckton, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tuckton 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tuckton, 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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PlaceTuckton
Traditional CountyDorset
Unitary AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.733343
Longitude-1.797335
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Tuckton

Tuckton commands a quiet corner of the Dorset landscape where the River Stour drifts toward the sea with an unhurried, amber-hued gravity. It lies 0.8 miles west-south-west of Christchurch (from Christchurch: bearing 243°T, OS grid SZ 143 926). The air here carries a faint, salt-licked sharpness, a reminder that the expansive sands of Southbourne Beach wait only a mile to the south. Residents often seek the cooling shade of The Rookery, where the heavy boughs of ancient trees filter the sunlight into shifting patterns upon the grass. Beneath the modern veneer of suburban life, the land holds deeper secrets, such as the ancient Bowl Barrow 390M East Of Tuckton Roundabout that rises like a silent, earthen lung from the flat terrain. This geography creates a unique confluence where the river’s slow passage dictates the pace of the day. Tuckton maintains a distinct character, balancing the utilitarian needs of its inhabitants with the lingering presence of the surrounding water meadows. The light at dusk settles over the rooftops with a pale, bruised violet quality, softening the edges of the brickwork and the quiet roads.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Rookery (Park) — 0.1 mi, 316° NW
  • Seafield Gardens (Park) — 0.6 mi, 189° S
  • Bowl Barrow 390M East Of Tuckton Roundabout (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 123° ESE
  • Site Of Town Walls In, And E Of, Druitt Gardens (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 090° E · 1 ha
  • World War Ii Pillbox And Tank Traps In Former Railway Yard N Of Town (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 061° ENE
  • Red House Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 094° E
  • Regent Centre (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 086° E
  • Southbourne Beach (Beach) — 1.0 mi, 173° S
  • Ducking Stool (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 085° E
  • Stocks (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 088° E
  • Christchurch Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 090° E
  • Constable’s House (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 088° E
  • Barlins Ditch (River) — 1.2 mi, 085° E
  • Fisherman's Walk Beach (Viewpoint) — 1.2 mi, 225° SW
  • Bypass Stream (River) — 1.3 mi, 072° ENE
  • Tree of Life (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 244° WSW
  • Purewell Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 074° ENE · 13 ha
  • View (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 236° WSW
  • Grimbury Marsh (Wetland) — 1.6 mi, 108° ESE
  • Coward's Marsh (Wetland) — 1.7 mi, 020° NNE
  • Hengistbury Head (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 126° SE
  • Christchurch Harbour Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 117° ESE · 352 ha
  • St Catherine's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 003° N
  • Honeycombe Chine (Valley) — 2.0 mi, 243° WSW
  • Boscombe Pier East (Beach) — 2.0 mi, 241° WSW
  • Warren Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 127° SE
  • Lily Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 122° ESE
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 018° NNE
  • Bournemouth Natural Science Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 254° WSW
  • Wimborne Road Cemetery, Bournemouth (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.3 mi, 270° W · 10 ha

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About This Tuckton Map Page

Explore Tuckton, 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: 50.733343, -1.797335. 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.