Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
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| Place | Waddon |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.669934 |
| Longitude | -2.538960 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Waddon is a small, rural hamlet nestled in the heart of Dorset, England, situated approximately midway between the market towns of Dorchester to the east and Bridport to the west. It is characterized by its tranquil setting amidst rolling hills and valleys, typical of the West Dorset countryside, and is often associated with the meandering River Hooke, a tributary of the River Frome. This quiet settlement comprises a scattering of homes and farms, reflecting its agricultural heritage and offering a peaceful, secluded atmosphere that defines its local context. Its remote feel contributes to the charm of this traditional English hamlet, far from major urban centres.
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Waddon is a hamlet in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, located in the South West region. It is situated at 50.669934°N, -2.538960°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Waddon is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |