Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Up Sydling, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Up Sydling 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 Up Sydling, 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 | Up Sydling |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.810092 |
| Longitude | -2.529728 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Up Sydling remains a quiet knot of stone and flint, pulled tight against the rising chalk folds of the Dorset landscape. It lies 7.7 miles north-north-west of Dorchester (from Dorchester: bearing 329°T, OS grid ST 627 013), and is situated north-north-west of Sydling St Nicholas village. Beyond the dwellings, the land climbs sharply toward the ancient, grass-grown humps of the Round Barrows On Cross Hill, where the wind scours the silence from the turf. These high ridges command a wide, pale horizon, offering a vantage point that has watched the slow passage of seasons for millennia. Below these heights, the Earthwork On Cross Hill marks the earth with a lingering, human geometry that refuses to fade into the scrub. Sunlight here has a sharp, thin quality, catching the flint in the walls and turning the local limestone to the colour of dried bone. Up Sydling exists in the hollow of a restless topography, where the chalk soil holds the imprint of a long, agricultural memory. The surrounding slopes are shaped by the pressure of weather and the persistent, slow work of grazing sheep that maintain the brevity of the grass.
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Explore Up Sydling, 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: 50.810092, -2.529728. 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. |