Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Poundstock, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Poundstock 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 Poundstock, 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 | Poundstock |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.767443 |
| Longitude | -4.539525 |
| Place Type | Village |
Poundstock holds the quiet, salt-weathered stillness of the North Cornish coast, where the Atlantic air carries a sharp, metallic clarity. It lies 4.4 miles south of Bude (from Bude: bearing 177°T, OS grid SX 210 995), and is situated south-south-east of Widemouth Bay village. The land here rises and falls in long, muscular swells of pasture, broken only by the thin, silver thread of Wanson Water as it winds its way toward the sea. Ancient earthworks like the Ashbury Camp hillfort loom over these slopes, their grass-grown ramparts marking a silent, centuries-old vigilance over the valley. Poundstock retains a rugged, unvarnished character, indifferent to the transient gaze of the holiday traffic passing toward the coast. The light in the afternoon often turns a pale, bruised violet, catching the stone of the parish church and the scattered farmsteads in a stark, momentary brilliance. Even the modern distractions of the nearby cinema seem small against the immense, shifting horizon that dominates the skyline. This is a landscape of hard edges and deep, resonant echoes, where the weight of the past sits comfortably within the rhythm of the current harvest.
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Explore Poundstock, 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: 50.767443, -4.539525. 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. |