Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: North Devon · Region: South West
Explore Alderford, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alderford 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 Alderford, Devon, 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 | Alderford |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | North Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.215466 |
| Longitude | -3.772521 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Alderford endures as a quiet collection of dwellings held within the rugged, ancient embrace of Exmoor National Park. It lies 2.8 miles east-south-east of Lynton (from Lynton: bearing 109°T, OS grid SS 762 477), and is situated east-south-east of Lynmouth village. The land here rises and falls in rhythmic swells, a green anatomy of earth that seems to breathe beneath the shifting Atlantic clouds. Only a short distance away, the East Lyn River carves a frantic, silver line through the deep, wooded combes, its voice a constant, low-frequency hum against the silence of the hills. Alderford occupies a position of sheltered isolation, where the light hits the bracken with a burnished, metallic clarity during the late afternoon. To the north, the terrain ascends toward the high, windswept ridge of Kipscombe Hill, where the air grows thin and tastes of salt-spray carried from the Bristol Channel. Every stone and boundary wall around Alderford reflects the resilience of a landscape shaped by centuries of weather and the slow, persistent labour of the upland farmer. Here, the horizon feels expansive and unburdened, offering a sharp, cold perspective on the wilder reaches of the Devon coast.
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Explore Alderford, Devon, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.215466, -3.772521. 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. |