Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Cole's Cross, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cole's Cross 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.
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| Place | Cole's Cross |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.309062 |
| Longitude | -3.716062 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Cole's Cross marks a quiet convergence of lanes where the damp, salt-laden air of the South Hams drifts inland to meet the hedgerows. It lies 3.2 miles east-north-east of Kingsbridge (from Kingsbridge: bearing 57°T, OS grid SX 779 468), and is situated south-south-east of East Allington village. The topography here demands a steady pace, as the road climbs and dips through a landscape of persistent, emerald-green fields that seem to hold the morning light with a particular, pale intensity. To the west, the rise of Batt's Hill provides a silent, watchful silhouette against the shifting clouds of the Devon sky. Ancient earthworks remain etched into the wider horizon, where the hillfort known as Slapton Castle guards a memory of older, more defensive configurations of the land. Cole's Cross exists as a brief pause in the journey, where the tarmac narrows and the silence is punctuated only by the distant, rhythmic call of rooks. The soil beneath these verges is heavy and rich, a dark medium that has sustained generations of agricultural life in this corner of the county. Every junction here serves as a reminder of the intricate, arterial web of paths that have connected these isolated homesteads since long before the advent of modern navigation.
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Explore Cole'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: 50.309062, -3.716062. 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 | August 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. |