Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Jacobstow, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Jacobstow 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 Jacobstow, Cornwall, 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 | Jacobstow |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.732729 |
| Longitude | -4.555362 |
| Place Type | Village |
Jacobstow reveals its character through the quiet persistence of ancient, moss-covered stone and the salt-tinged winds that blow across the Cornish plateau. It lies 6.8 miles south of Bude (from Bude: bearing 184°T, OS grid SX 197 956), and is situated east-north-east of Wainhouse Corner village. The landscape surrounding Jacobstow is marked by the heavy, silent presence of the earth itself, where the prehistoric bowl barrows near Beckaveans rise like forgotten shoulders against the horizon. To the west, the elevated ground of The Beacon catches the Atlantic light, casting long, sharp shadows over the fields that have been tilled for generations. A short distance away, Treworgie Copse offers a dense, tangled retreat where the air cools and the sunlight thins into pale, vertical shafts. History here is not found in grand monuments but in the subtle shifts of the terrain, where the land holds the memory of those who first cleared the gorse and bramble. Jacobstow remains a place of deep, grounded stillness, where the rhythm of the day is dictated less by the clock than by the slow, inevitable turn of the weather coming in from the coast.
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Explore Jacobstow, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.732729, -4.555362. 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. |