Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore West Holme, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Holme 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.
| Place | West Holme |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.670044 |
| Longitude | -2.167703 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
West Holme, a quiet Dorset hamlet, exhales the muted scent of damp earth and ancient hedgerows. It lies 4.4 km west-south-west of Wareham (from Wareham: bearing 246°T, OS grid SY 882 856), and is situated south-south-east of Binnegar village. The land here, a gentle swell towards the coast, often catches the late afternoon sun, bathing the scattered cottages in a warm, honeyed light that seems to linger longer than elsewhere. The fields surrounding West Holme, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, speak of generations of quiet cultivation, their boundaries softened by the patient work of nature. Though small, West Holme possesses a certain gravity, a sense of enduring presence that belies its modest scale.
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Explore West Holme, 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: 50.670044, -2.167703. 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 | June 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. |