Iford Dorset Map
Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West
Explore Iford, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Iford 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.
Interactive Map of Iford, Dorset
How to Use This Iford, Dorset Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Iford, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Iford and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Iford |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.737344 |
| Longitude | -1.807323 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
About Iford
Iford spreads its modest homes across the Dorset landscape, a place where the air often carries the faint scent of salt from the nearby coast. It lies 1.8 km west of Christchurch (from Christchurch: bearing 266°T, OS grid SZ 136 930). The River Stour, a gentle artery of the county, flows nearby, its quiet presence shaping the character of the land and lending a subtle murmur to the passing days. Here, the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a certain golden quality, illuminating the brickwork of older houses and casting long shadows across well-tended gardens. The local church, St. Andrew's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its stone weathered by seasons, a testament to generations who have worshipped within its walls. While not a bustling centre, Iford maintains a pleasant, unassuming air, a place where the greens of lawns and the deeper hues of hedgerows create a harmonious visual field.
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About This Iford Map Page
Explore Iford, 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: 50.737344, -1.807323. 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. |
