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Donhead St Mary Wiltshire Map

Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West

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PlaceDonhead St Mary
Traditional CountyWiltshire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.018574
Longitude-2.133817
Place TypeVillage

About Donhead St Mary

Donhead St Mary commands the rolling chalk ridges of Wiltshire with a quiet, enduring composure that defies the haste of the modern world. It lies 2.8 miles east-north-east of Shaftesbury (from Shaftesbury: bearing 72°T, OS grid ST 907 243), and is situated west-south-west of Donhead St Andrew village. The sunlight here often catches the limestone walls of the local cottages, imbuing the stone with a soft, honeyed luminescence that seems to hold the warmth of the afternoon long after the shadows lengthen. Just a stone’s throw to the west, the meticulously curated vistas of Shute House Gardens offer a testament to human artifice, contrasting sharply with the wilder, unkempt beauty of the nearby landscape. To the south, the Lower Coombe And Ferne Brook Meadows Sssi provides a sanctuary for diverse flora, grounding the surroundings in a cycle of seasonal flourishing that predates any human architecture. Donhead St Mary remains defined by this intersection of managed elegance and the raw, damp vitality of the brook-fed earth. The parish church, with its stoic tower, anchors the horizon, serving as a silent observer to the changing patterns of the sky. Such a geography demands a certain patience from those who walk its lanes, where the air tastes of crushed grass and distant, damp soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shute House Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.1 mi, 271° W · 6 ha
  • Lower Coombe And Ferne Brook Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 175° S · 11 ha
  • Barkers Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 359° N
  • Britmore Bog (Wetland) — 0.7 mi, 331° NNW
  • Ferne Brook (River) — 0.7 mi, 126° SE
  • Gutch Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 320° NW · 37 ha
  • Tittle Path Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 312° NW
  • Dengrove Bottom (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 099° E
  • Castle Rings Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 290° WNW · 8 ha
  • Heron Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 055° NE
  • Park Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 041° NE
  • Church Green (Park) — 1.7 mi, 333° NNW
  • Horwood Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 072° ENE
  • Wardour Castle And Old Wardour Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.9 mi, 060° ENE · 384 ha
  • River Sem (River) — 2.0 mi, 024° NNE
  • Berwick Coombe Ditch (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 106° ESE
  • Berwick Coombe Round Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 112° ESE
  • New Wardour Castle (Castle) — 2.1 mi, 039° NE
  • Hatch House (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.2 mi, 001° N · 15 ha
  • Old Wardour Castle (Castle) — 2.3 mi, 058° ENE
  • Kingsettle Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 285° WNW
  • Melbury Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 189° S
  • Gold Hill Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 252° WSW
  • The Park (Park) — 3.0 mi, 250° WSW
  • Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 3.0 mi, 110° ESE · 986 ha
  • Shaftsbury Abbey Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 252° WSW
  • Fonthill Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 013° NNE
  • Prescombe Down (National Nature Reserve) — 4.9 mi, 083° E · 48 ha
  • Larmer Tree Gardens (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 155° SSE
  • Gillingham Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 281° W

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About This Donhead St Mary Map Page

Explore Donhead St Mary, Wiltshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.018574, -2.133817. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.