Traditional county: Devon · Unitary authority: City of Plymouth · Region: South West
Explore Crownhill, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Crownhill 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Crownhill, Devon, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Crownhill |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| Unitary Authority | City of Plymouth |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.411002 |
| Longitude | -4.132741 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Crownhill commands the high ground of Devon, where the salt-heavy air from the Atlantic meets the steady pulse of a working suburban life. It lies 2.9 miles north of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 8°T, OS grid SX 485 589). The Victorian masonry of Crownhill Fort serves as a silent sentinel over the modern transit arteries, its eleven hectares of stone ramparts softening into the muted green of the surrounding landscape. Winter light catches the grey slate rooftops, casting long, sharp shadows that trace the movement of traffic toward the nearby coast. Residents often find respite in the quiet expanse of Bladder Meadow, where the grass grows thick and the hum of the busy road fades into a distant, rhythmic murmur. Historic fortifications define the horizon here, grounding the utilitarian sprawl in a legacy of defensive architecture that has endured for generations. Crownhill maintains a pragmatic character, balancing the weight of its military past with the relentless forward motion of the present day. Careful observers may notice how the evening sun gilds the brickwork of the local infrastructure, lending a momentary warmth to the industrious spirit of the place.
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Explore Crownhill, 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: 50.411002, -4.132741. 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. |