Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Milkwell, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Milkwell 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.
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| Place | Milkwell |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.012897 |
| Longitude | -2.120373 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Milkwell exhales the cool, damp breath of the chalk downs, a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the persistent, low-slung humidity of the valley. It lies 3.3 miles east of Shaftesbury (from Shaftesbury: bearing 82°T, OS grid ST 916 237), and is situated south-east of Donhead St Mary village. The entire landscape of Milkwell sits within the Lower Coombe And Ferne Brook Meadows Sssi, where the ground remains soft and generous underfoot throughout the year. Ferne Brook snakes through the periphery, its waters tracing a silver line through the tall grasses that lean heavily toward the current. To the east, the rising earth of Dengrove Bottom catches the sharp, lateral light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch across the pasture. The air here carries the faint, metallic scent of moving water and the rich, dark musk of damp earth, unburdened by the clamour of the wider world. Milkwell remains a place of subtle shifts, where the movement of the seasons is marked by the thickening of the brook and the slow, golden bleaching of the surrounding meadows.
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Explore Milkwell, 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: 51.012897, -2.120373. 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. |