Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: North Devon · Region: South West
Explore Chestwood, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Chestwood 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 | Chestwood |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | North Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.060399 |
| Longitude | -4.051767 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Chestwood, a quiet corner of North Devon, exhales a gentle, unassuming presence. It lies 2.3 km south-south-east of Barnstaple (from Barnstaple: bearing 169°T, OS grid SS 563 310), and is situated north-north-west of Bishop's Tawton village. The lanes here, often bordered by ancient hedgerows thick with hawthorn and bramble, curve with a patient grace, leading the eye towards the soft, rolling contours of the surrounding landscape. Sunlight, when it breaks through, seems to linger on the patchwork of fields, illuminating the deep greens of pasture and the richer hues of cultivated earth. Chestwood possesses a character that feels less about grand pronouncements and more about the quiet accumulation of everyday life, a place where the scent of damp soil after a spring shower mingles with the distant lowing of cattle. The subtle hum of agricultural activity underpins the stillness, a reminder of the land's enduring bounty.
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Explore Chestwood, 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: 51.060399, -4.051767. 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. |