Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Church Knowle, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Church Knowle 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 Church Knowle, 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.
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| Place | Church Knowle |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.636420 |
| Longitude | -2.085512 |
| Place Type | Village |
Church Knowle rests in a fold of the Purbeck Hills, a place where the ancient landscape still breathes with quiet dignity. It lies 5.8 km south-south-east of Wareham (from Wareham: bearing 163°T, OS grid SY 940 818), and is situated west of Corfe Castle village. The village itself is a modest collection of stone cottages, their thatched roofs catching the soft, diffused light that often graces this corner of Dorset, lending a gentle warmth to the weathered walls. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of chalk soil and distant livestock, a subtle perfume that speaks of generations tied to the land. Church Knowle's existence is inextricably linked to the agricultural heritage of the Isle of Purbeck, a legacy visible in the surrounding fields and the enduring stone of its modest church, a quiet sentinel against the sweep of the downs.
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Explore Church Knowle, 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: 50.636420, -2.085512. 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. |