Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Bantham, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bantham 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 Bantham, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Devon or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Bantham and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Bantham |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.278482 |
| Longitude | -3.868791 |
| Place Type | Village |
Salt-sprayed winds define the character of Bantham, where the River Avon meets the churning currents of the English Channel. It lies 4.1 miles west of Kingsbridge (from Kingsbridge: bearing 265°T, OS grid SX 669 437), and is situated west of Buckland village. The light here possesses a peculiar, pearlescent quality, reflecting off the water to illuminate the low-lying dunes with a soft, silver intensity. Beyond the primary thoroughfare, the Roman Settlement Site At Bantham Ham whispers of ancient trade routes that once anchored the coast to the wider empire. To the south, the expansive tide pulls back from the shore to reveal the pristine, golden reach of Broad Sand, a place where the ocean’s rhythm dictates the pace of the day. Local life revolves around the ebb and flow of these tides, ensuring that Bantham remains tethered to the sea rather than the interior. The landscape resists the manicured order of the inland shires, preferring a wilder, more rugged composition of gorse and shifting sand. Every evening, the horizon dissolves into a hazy violet, marking a quiet close to a world dominated by the relentless surge of the Atlantic.
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Explore Bantham, 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: 50.278482, -3.868791. 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. |