Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West
Explore Buckleigh, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Buckleigh 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.
| Place | Buckleigh |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Torridge |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.034847 |
| Longitude | -4.236078 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Buckleigh unfolds with a quiet grace, its houses clustered against the gentle Devonshire landscape. It lies 1.7 km west-south-west of Northam (from Northam: bearing 248°T, OS grid SS 433 285), and is situated south of Westward Ho! village. The air here often carries the faint, briny tang of the nearby Atlantic, a subtle perfume that mingles with the scent of damp earth and hedgerows. Though not a bustling hub, Buckleigh possesses a steadfast character, its lanes winding with a natural, unhurried flow, reflecting the ebb and flow of lives lived in close proximity to the sea. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, has a luminous quality, softening the edges of the fields and casting long, gentle shadows that lend a contemplative mood to the surroundings.
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Explore Buckleigh, 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: 51.034847, -4.236078. 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 | June 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. |