Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West
Explore Alminstone Cross, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alminstone Cross 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.
| Place | Alminstone Cross |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Torridge |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.956653 |
| Longitude | -4.353815 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Alminstone Cross lies a quiet sentinel in the rolling Devonshire landscape. It lies 12.4 km west-south-west of Bideford (from Bideford: bearing 237°T, OS grid SS 347 201), and is situated east-south-east of Woolfardisworthy village. The lanes around Alminstone Cross, bordered by hedgerows that seem to hold the very breath of centuries, curve with a gentle deliberation, hinting at the ancient tracks trodden by generations. Here, the air carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant gorse, a perfume that speaks of the Torridge district's verdant heart. The sky above Alminstone Cross often stretches in wide, luminous expanses, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun, a molten orb, casts long, painterly shadows across the fields. Though small, Alminstone Cross possesses a subtle strength, a quiet resilience evident in the sturdy stone of its older dwellings that have weathered so many seasons.
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Explore Alminstone Cross, 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: 50.956653, -4.353815. 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 | June 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. |