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Bickleigh Down Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West

Explore Bickleigh Down, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bickleigh Down 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.

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PlaceBickleigh Down
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughSouth Hams
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.433557
Longitude-4.097818
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Bickleigh Down

Bickleigh Down stretches across a high, open plateau where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of approaching moorland. It lies 4.8 miles north-north-east of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 24°T, OS grid SX 511 614), and is situated south-west of Bickleigh village. The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, allowing the light to sweep across the turf with a clarity that renders every stone and fence post distinct. To the east, the deep, verdant crease of Bickleigh Vale gathers the shadows, offering a stark contrast to the exposed, windswept character of the surrounding grasslands. Ancient boundaries remain visible in the landscape, such as the remnants of the Animal Pound at the Pound, which sits quietly in the earth like a forgotten thought from a previous century. Residents often walk toward the nearby Plymbridge Lane & Estover Road Sssi, where the ground holds the damp, rich complexity of protected habitats. Bickleigh Down maintains a quiet independence, defined more by the movement of clouds and the shifting seasons than by the encroaching urban sprawl of the coast. This is a place where the geography dictates the pace of life, demanding a steady, observant eye from those who dwell upon its heights.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Animal Pound At The Pound, 620M South Of Roborough House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 321° NW
  • Plymbridge Lane & Estover Road Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 189° S
  • Great Shaugh Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.0 mi, 115° ESE
  • Bickleigh Vale (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 081° E
  • Drama Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 208° SSW
  • Goodwin Park (Park) — 1.4 mi, 246° WSW
  • Wheal Lopes Leat (River) — 1.4 mi, 055° NE
  • Peregrine Falcon viewing spot (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 145° SE
  • Cann Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 128° SE
  • Hilltop Enclosure Known As Maristow Camp, 240M East Of Middle Park House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 330° NNW · 1 ha
  • Crownhill Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 225° SW · 11 ha
  • Railway bridge supports (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 125° SE
  • Cann Quarry Canal (River) — 2.2 mi, 164° SSE
  • Shaugh Prior Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 049° NE · 88 ha
  • Peter Hopper's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 287° WNW
  • Bladder Meadow (Park) — 2.5 mi, 222° SW
  • Warleigh Marsh (Wetland) — 2.8 mi, 281° W
  • May's Marsh (Wetland) — 2.8 mi, 168° SSE
  • Plym Valley Railway (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 166° SSE
  • Stewarts Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.4 mi, 079° ENE
  • The Ampitheatre (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 176° S
  • Pennylake Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 265° W
  • Muse Theatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 189° S
  • Ode to Elm (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Marchant's Cross (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 031° NNE
  • Drakelands Trout Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 112° ESE
  • Plympton House (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.1 mi, 145° SE · 3 ha
  • Ford Park Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.1 mi, 209° SSW · 4 ha
  • Warleigh Point (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 265° W
  • St Maurice Guild Hall (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 149° SSE

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About This Bickleigh Down Map Page

Explore Bickleigh Down, 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: 50.433557, -4.097818. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.