Black Torrington Devon Map

About Black Torrington

Black Torrington, a village in the Torridge district of Devon, rests in a landscape that seems to hold its breath. It lies 12.4 km east of Holsworthy (from Holsworthy: bearing 81°T, OS grid SS 465 054), and is situated west-north-west of Highampton village. The surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and golds under the wide Devon sky, roll with a quiet, enduring beauty. The River Torridge itself, a silver thread through the countryside, whispers tales of ancient journeys. Within Black Torrington, the old church of St. Mary, its stone weathered by centuries of sun and rain, stands as a silent sentinel, its spire a slender finger pointing to the heavens. A sense of peaceful continuity pervades the air, as if time itself has learned to tread more softly here.

About This Black Torrington Map Page

Explore Black Torrington, 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: 50.827898, -4.179722. 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.