Alston Devon Map

About Alston

Alston breathes the quiet air of East Devon, a hamlet whose very essence seems to hum with the gentle turning of seasons. It lies 4.2 km north-north-east of Axminster (from Axminster: bearing 14°T, OS grid ST 307 026), and is situated north of All Saints village. Here, the land rises and falls with a subtle grace, the fields a patchwork of greens and golds under a sky that often stretches wide and pale. The lanes that meander through Alston are bordered by hedgerows, thick with the scent of hawthorn in spring and the promise of berries in autumn, a quiet testament to the enduring agricultural pulse of the region. There is a certain stillness to Alston, a feeling that time has not been hurried but rather allowed to unfold at its own unpretentious pace, much like the slow, deliberate growth of the ancient oak trees that stand sentinel in the surrounding pastures.

About This Alston Map Page

Explore Alston, 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: 50.818827, -2.984945. 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.