Cheglinch Devon Map

About Cheglinch

Cheglinch, a quiet hamlet breathing the North Devon air, finds its place amidst rolling landscapes. It lies 4.1 km south of Ilfracombe (from Ilfracombe: bearing 184°T, OS grid SS 511 432), and is situated north-north-west of West Down village. The surrounding countryside, a gentle embrace of green fields, often catches the low afternoon sun, bathing the few scattered cottages in a warm, honeyed light. Ancient hedgerows, thick with the scent of hawthorn in spring and blackberries in late summer, trace the boundaries of pastures where sheep graze with a quiet diligence. The air here carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and wild grasses, a constant reminder of Cheglinch's deep roots in the Devon soil. There is a profound stillness to this place, an almost palpable quietude that settles over the land, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of wind through the trees.

About This Cheglinch Map Page

Explore Cheglinch, 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: 51.169233, -4.129836. 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.