Broadbury Devon Map

About Broadbury

Broadbury rests in the rolling West Devon landscape, a quiet scatter of dwellings under a wide, West Country sky. It lies 11.2 km west of Okehampton (from Okehampton: bearing 274°T, OS grid SX 475 963), and is situated south-west of Northlew village. The land here dips and rises in gentle folds, often catching the low sun in a way that seems to set the very air aglow, lending a luminous quality to the patchwork fields. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, mark out the boundaries of farms that have likely been worked for centuries, their stone walls a testament to enduring labour. A sense of deep peace pervades Broadbury, a stillness that seems to absorb the sounds of the wind and the distant bleating of sheep. The very quietude here feels like a balm, a slow breath drawn from the heart of the Devon countryside.

About This Broadbury Map Page

Explore Broadbury, 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: 50.746448, -4.161930. 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.