Traditional county: Devon · Unitary authority: Torbay · Region: South West
Explore Beechdown, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Beechdown 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 Beechdown, 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 | Beechdown |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| Unitary Authority | Torbay |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.429051 |
| Longitude | -3.613588 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Beechdown retains a quiet dignity as it surveys the gentle slopes rising above the South Devon landscape. It lies 2.1 miles west-south-west of Paignton (from Paignton: bearing 257°T, OS grid SX 854 600), and is situated west of Collaton St Mary village. The morning light here often catches the elevation of Windmill Hill to the south, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the subtle folds of the Devonshire terrain. Beechdown remains defined by this proximity to the rolling rise of the land, where the air feels thin and sharp compared to the humid salt-heavy breeze of the nearby coast. To the north-north-west, the ancient earthworks of the prehistoric hilltop enclosures offer a silent contrast to the modern suburban periphery. Residents walk paths where the soil is rich and dark, holding the dampness of the Atlantic mists long after the sun has climbed high. Such quietude allows the subtle shifts in seasons to register with remarkable clarity upon the hedgerows and lanes. Beechdown serves as a junction between the encroaching modern bustle and the deep, persistent silence of the older, uncultivated hills.
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Explore Beechdown, 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: 50.429051, -3.613588. 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. |