Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: North Devon · Region: South West
Explore Alswear, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alswear 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 Alswear, 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 | Alswear |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | North Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.984777 |
| Longitude | -3.818186 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Alswear breathes under an open, expansive sky where the rolling topography of North Devon yields to the quiet persistence of ancient agricultural rhythms. It lies 2.4 miles south-south-east of South Molton (from South Molton: bearing 163°T, OS grid SS 724 221), and is situated east-south-east of George Nympton village. The landscape surrounding Alswear carries the cool, damp memory of the nearby Crooked Oak, a river that carves its way through the earth with a steady, unyielding resolve. Sunlight here often catches the persistent moisture of the soil, casting a silver sheen over the fields that shift in tone from deep ochre to vivid, bruised emerald. To the north-west, the earth rises toward the silent, grass-grown ramparts of the Hillfort near Woodhouse, where the wind carries a weight of centuries across the open pasture. The air in Alswear remains crisp and thin, untainted by the clamour of larger thoroughfares, allowing the subtle shifts in season to dictate the pace of every day. Small hedgerows trace the jagged borders of the land, marking the slow, deliberate work of generations who have laboured in the shadow of these hills. Each turn in the narrow lanes reveals a stark, unadorned beauty that speaks of a life tethered to the turning of the seasons.
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Explore Alswear, 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: 50.984777, -3.818186. 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. |