Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Whitmore, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whitmore 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 Whitmore, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Whitmore and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Whitmore |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.880857 |
| Longitude | -1.914435 |
| Place Type | Village |
Whitmore emerges from the Dorset landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the soft, rolling contours of the earth. It lies 1.5 miles west of Verwood (from Verwood: bearing 267°T, OS grid SU 061 090), and is situated east of Woodlands village. The light here catches the rise of Jubilee Hill just to the southwest, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields as the afternoon wanes. Ancient earthworks remain as subtle wrinkles on the horizon, where the Boundary Banks on Rye Hill and in Maldry Wood offer a silent, earthen record of human persistence. Whitmore holds a stillness that is rarely broken, save for the wind brushing against the hedgerows or the distant, rhythmic lowing of cattle. The terrain shifts from heavy clay to lighter loam, a transition that has dictated the slow, methodical pace of agriculture for generations. Even the air seems to possess a particular weight, carrying the damp, sweet scent of the nearby Sutton Meadows SSSI across the pasture. This corner of the countryside maintains a dignity of purpose, indifferent to the hurried currents of the wider world.
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Explore Whitmore, 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: 50.880857, -1.914435. 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. |