Crapstone Devon Map

About Crapstone

Crapstone, a quiet corner of West Devon, breathes a gentle stillness under the wide English sky. It lies 7.0 km south-south-east of Tavistock (from Tavistock: bearing 160°T, OS grid SX 503 677), and is situated east-south-east of Buckland Monachorum village. The stone cottages of Crapstone seem to absorb the soft, diffused light that often filters through the Devonshire clouds, lending them a muted, enduring hue. The landscape around Crapstone, a tapestry of rolling fields and hedgerows, possesses a quiet dignity, hinting at centuries of patient cultivation. A small stream, its water cool and clear, threads its way through the nearby countryside, reflecting the verdant growth that thrives in this sheltered locale. The air in Crapstone carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant livestock, a fragrance that speaks of the land’s enduring connection to its agricultural past.

About This Crapstone Map Page

Explore Crapstone, 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: 50.490532, -4.111423. 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.