Brownsham Devon Map

About Brownsham

Brownsham rests in a quiet corner of Devon, where the land begins to fold and soften towards the coast. It lies 16.6 km west-south-west of Northam (from Northam: bearing 257°T, OS grid SS 285 259), and is situated north-east of Hartland village. The air here often carries the faint, briny tang of the nearby Atlantic, a constant reminder of the wilder shores that lie a short distance away. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, weave intricate patterns across the fields, their shadows lengthening in the late afternoon sun, painting the landscape with strokes of emerald and gold. There is a hushed quality to Brownsham, a sense that the centuries have settled here like fine dust, softening the edges of everyday life. The very stones of its cottages seem to absorb the muted light, holding it within their weathered surfaces.

About This Brownsham Map Page

Explore Brownsham, 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: 51.007492, -4.444575. 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.