Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Mid Devon · Region: South West
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| Place | Coleford |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Mid Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.796180 |
| Longitude | -3.743835 |
| Place Type | Village |
Coleford rests in the gentle embrace of Mid Devon's rolling countryside, a place where the earth exhales a quiet contentment. It lies 6.0 km west of Crediton (from Crediton: bearing 276°T, OS grid SS 771 010), and is situated north of Colebrooke village. The lanes that weave through Coleford often carry the scent of damp soil and the distant bleating of sheep, a timeless perfume of the land. Here, the sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey Devon skies, seems to fall with a particular softness, illuminating the weathered stone of cottages and the verdant spread of fields with a hushed reverence. Though no great river flows through it, the subtle contours of the land suggest the presence of hidden streams, their murmur a constant, almost unheard, undercurrent to the village's peace. The rhythm of Coleford is one of seasons turning, of the steady work of agriculture and the quiet fellowship of its inhabitants.
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Explore Coleford, 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: 50.796180, -3.743835. 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. |