Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Winfrith Newburgh 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 | Winfrith Newburgh |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.661011 |
| Longitude | -2.274318 |
| Place Type | Village |
Winfrith Newburgh breathes a quiet, enduring presence in Dorset's landscape. It lies 11.9 km west-south-west of Wareham (from Wareham: bearing 257°T, OS grid SY 807 846), and is situated west-south-west of East Knighton village. The village green, a soft expanse of emerald under the wide Dorset sky, often catches the lingering gold of late afternoon sun, hinting at the gentle agricultural rhythms that have long shaped this corner of the South West. Its modest, stone-built cottages, some bearing the subtle marks of centuries of dwelling, speak of a continuity that feels as natural as the chalk downs that rise in the distance. The River Frome, a silver ribbon, traces its course nearby, its quiet murmur a constant companion to the village's tranquil character. Winfrith Newburgh, though lacking grand monuments, possesses a certain understated grace, a testament to lives lived with a quiet dignity.
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Explore Winfrith Newburgh, 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: 50.661011, -2.274318. 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. |