Beaford Devon Map

About Beaford

Beaford, a quiet settlement in Devon, breathes the gentle air of the Torridge district. It lies 7.1 km south-east of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 125°T, OS grid SS 552 149), and is situated south-west of Roborough village. The fields surrounding Beaford possess a rich, dark loam, a fertile embrace that has sustained generations, and the lanes leading into the village often carry the scent of damp earth and hedgerow blossom. Beaford’s church, a solid presence of local stone, stands as a quiet sentinel, its bells marking the slow passage of days with a resonant chime. The collective memory of Beaford seems to reside less in grand pronouncements and more in the enduring character of its landscape, the subtle shifts of light across its rolling terrain. A sense of quiet continuity pervades Beaford, a feeling that life here moves with a measured grace, attuned to the seasons and the land.

About This Beaford Map Page

Explore Beaford, 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: 50.915893, -4.060370. 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.