Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: South Oxfordshire · Region: South East
Explore Dorchester, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dorchester 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 Dorchester, Oxfordshire, 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.
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| Place | Dorchester |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | South Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.644121 |
| Longitude | -1.165774 |
| Place Type | Village |
Dorchester’s ancient heart beats with the quiet persistence of the Thames Valley. It lies 5.6 km north-north-west of Wallingford (from Wallingford: bearing 329°T, OS grid SU 578 942), and is situated south-south-east of Burcot village. The village green, a generous sweep of well-trodden grass, seems to hold the echo of centuries of communal gatherings, its edges softened by the shade of mature trees. Dorchester's past as a significant Roman settlement and later a Saxon bishopric is palpable in the very bones of the earth, a subtle hum beneath the more recent stone of its buildings. The distinctive spire of St. Peter's Church, a landmark visible from some distance, anchors the village, its silhouette a familiar comfort against the pale English sky. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of verdant fields and meandering lanes, offers a gentle, rolling landscape that invites contemplation.
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Explore Dorchester, Oxfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.644121, -1.165774. 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. |