Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Battisborough Cross, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Battisborough 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Battisborough Cross, 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 | Battisborough Cross |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.318171 |
| Longitude | -3.969199 |
| Place Type | Village |
Battisborough Cross holds a quiet authority over the rolling topography of the South Hams, where the saline air from the coast meets the stubborn, ancient earth of Devon. It lies 4.6 miles south-east of Sherford (from Sherford: bearing 138°T, OS grid SX 599 483), and is situated south-west of Holbeton village. The landscape here is marked by the enduring presence of the past, as evidenced by the Bowl Barrow 470M South Of Borough Farm, an earthen sentinel that has watched the seasons turn for centuries. To the east, the expansive Erme Estuary Sssi dictates the flow of the tides and the migration of birds across the salt marshes. Battisborough Cross serves as a crossroads where the rhythm of agricultural life remains tethered to the shifting light of the English Channel. The soil is heavy and dark, supporting a patchwork of fields that catch the pale, slanted sun of late autumn in a way that makes the hedgerows appear gilded. Even as modernity brushes against its fringes, the core of Battisborough Cross retains a structural austerity, defined by narrow lanes that follow the contours of the slopes with uncompromising precision. These high-banked paths offer glimpses of a horizon that feels both vast and intimate, grounding the observer in a corner of the world where the wind possesses a distinct, bracing clarity.
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Explore Battisborough 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: 50.318171, -3.969199. 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. |