Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Churchstow, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Churchstow 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 | Churchstow |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.297057 |
| Longitude | -3.811895 |
| Place Type | Village |
Churchstow, a Devonshire hamlet, breathes the quietude of the South Hams landscape. It lies 2.9 km west-north-west of Kingsbridge (from Kingsbridge: bearing 301°T, OS grid SX 710 456), and is situated south-east of Aveton Gifford village. The ancient parish church, St. Mary's, stands as a sentinel, its weathered stone a testament to centuries of quiet devotion, its spire a slender finger pointing towards the soft, often cloud-dappled skies of South Devon. Fields, a patchwork of greens and golds under the shifting light, roll gently away from the cluster of cottages, their hedgerows thick with the wild bounty of the season. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant sea, a subtle reminder of the proximity to the rugged coastline. Life in Churchstow unfolds with a measured pace, where the turning of the seasons dictates the rhythm of the day, and the murmur of the nearby Avon water offers a constant, gentle accompaniment.
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Explore Churchstow, 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: 50.297057, -3.811895. 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. |