Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore North End, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the North End 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 North End, 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 | North End |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.045875 |
| Longitude | -2.221782 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
North End breathes the quietude of Dorset's rolling chalk downs, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 3.9 km east-north-east of Gillingham (from Gillingham: bearing 76°T, OS grid ST 845 274), and is situated north of Motcombe village. The hamlet, a collection of dwellings gathered with a gentle disregard for strict alignment, feels as if it grew organically from the very soil, each stone and thatch a testament to generations who found their peace here. A particular charm of North End is the way the late afternoon sun, when it deigns to break through the frequent cloud cover, casts a golden, almost honeyed light upon the pale stone of the few cottages, lending them an air of understated dignity. There is a subtle whisper of agricultural past in the air, a faint scent of damp earth and distant livestock that persists even in the driest seasons, a reminder of the land's enduring hold. The lanes that thread through North End are often bordered by hedgerows thick with hawthorn and bramble, their tangled forms a miniature wilderness that shelters the small birds whose songs punctuate the otherwise profound silence.
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Explore North End, 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: 51.045875, -2.221782. 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. |