Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West
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| Place | Buck's Cross |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Torridge |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.983872 |
| Longitude | -4.354965 |
| Place Type | Village |
Buck's Cross rests in the verdant embrace of Devon's Torridge district, a quiet corner where the land rolls softly towards the coast. It lies 11.1 km west-south-west of Bideford (from Bideford: bearing 251°T, OS grid SS 347 231), and is situated west-south-west of Buck's Mills village. The air here often carries the faint, salty tang of the nearby Atlantic, a whisper of the ocean's enduring influence. In summer, the sunlight, when it breaks through, seems to linger, bathing the scattered homesteads and fields in a golden, almost honeyed light. The hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, form intricate green walls, hinting at the patient cultivation of generations. Buck's Cross, though small, possesses a certain enduring charm, a sense of quiet continuity as the seasons turn and the days unfold.
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Explore Buck's Cross, 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: 50.983872, -4.354965. 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. |