Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West
Explore Alwington, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alwington 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 | Alwington |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Torridge |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.986470 |
| Longitude | -4.273805 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Alwington, a quiet corner of Devon, breathes with the enduring spirit of the land. It lies 5.9 km south-west of Bideford (from Bideford: bearing 235°T, OS grid SS 405 232), and is situated south of Fairy Cross village. The lanes here, often bordered by hedgerows that seem to hold the whispers of generations, wind through a landscape that has seen the slow plough and the hurried footfall alike. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent Devon skies, catches the rich, dark soil and glints off the occasional slate roof, lending a humble, earthy luminescence to Alwington. The parish church, a sturdy stone sentinel, stands as a quiet testament to continuity, its bells marking the hours with a resonant, unhurried toll.
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Explore Alwington, 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: 50.986470, -4.273805. 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. |