Upper Parkstone Dorset Map

About Upper Parkstone

Upper Parkstone presents a quiet face to the Dorset landscape, a place where suburban currents meet the lingering scent of pine. It lies 3.0 km east-north-east of Poole (from Poole: bearing 68°T, OS grid SZ 043 921). Here, the gentle slopes of the land offer glimpses of the distant sea, a constant, soft hum beneath the domestic order of its streets. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a certain clarity, catching the edges of well-tended gardens and the weathered brickwork of older homes. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Upper Parkstone holds a certain understated charm, a feeling of settled existence cultivated over decades, where the mundane often carries an unexpected, delicate beauty.

About This Upper Parkstone Map Page

Explore Upper Parkstone, 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: 50.728918, -1.940398. 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.