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Croyde Bay Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: North Devon · Region: South West

Explore Croyde Bay, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Croyde Bay 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.

Interactive Map of Croyde Bay, Devon

How to Use This Croyde Bay, Devon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Croyde Bay, 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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PlaceCroyde Bay
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughNorth Devon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.134914
Longitude-4.242426
Place TypeHamlet

About Croyde Bay

Croyde Bay catches the Atlantic light in a way that turns the ocean into a vast, shifting plate of hammered silver. It lies 6.6 miles north of Northam (from Northam: bearing 349°T, OS grid SS 432 396), and is situated west-north-west of Croyde village. Salt-thickened winds scour the headland, brushing against the rugged spine of Middleborough Hill as they push inland from the churn of the Bristol Channel. Below, the expanse of Croyde Sand offers a shoreline where the tide retreats with a rhythmic, heavy sigh, leaving behind a mirror-finish on the wet, compacted sand. To the south, the protected expanse of the Saunton to Baggy Point Coast SSSI guards a wilder, untamed geometry of cliffs and gorse. Croyde Bay remains defined by this elemental friction between the stubborn earth and the persistent, encroaching sea. The landscape here does not merely exist; it asserts itself through the stark, vertical drop of the cliffs and the hollow roar of the surf. Such a place demands a quiet reverence, for the horizon dominates every view, pulling the eye toward the infinite grey-blue distance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Middleborough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 359° N
  • Saunton To Baggy Point Coast Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 157° SSE · 148 ha
  • Croyde Sand (Beach) — 0.4 mi, 157° SSE
  • Shelly Cove (Beach) — 0.7 mi, 176° S
  • WW 2 Bunker/OP (Ruin) (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Ora Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 092° E
  • Baggy Point Coastguard Pole (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 313° NW
  • Lynchets Approximately 34M North-West Of Saunton Sands Hotel (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 141° SE · 4 ha
  • Saunton Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 125° SE · 2 ha
  • Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 150° SSE
  • Mill Rock Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 033° NNE
  • Sir Arthur's Pill (River) — 2.9 mi, 125° SE
  • Hawker Hunter jet (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 128° SE
  • The Story of Two Villages (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 031° NNE
  • Flagpole Dune (37m originally) (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 150° SSE
  • Spreacombe Manor Well Chapel, Braunton (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 071° ENE
  • Combesgate view (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 027° NNE
  • Slight Univallate Hillfort Called The Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 102° ESE · 2 ha
  • Mortehoe Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 023° NNE
  • Segway Safari (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Braunton and District Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 118° ESE
  • Middle Ridge (Wetland) — 4.1 mi, 173° S
  • Inner Marsh Pill (River) — 4.1 mi, 137° SE
  • Braunton Marsh (Wetland) — 4.2 mi, 139° SE
  • North Devon (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 4.4 mi, 192° SSW · 172 ha
  • Borough Valley (Valley) — 4.8 mi, 040° NE
  • Upper Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Sandymere (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.6 mi, 173° S
  • Northam Burrows Country Park (Park) — 5.7 mi, 170° S
  • Slade Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.7 mi, 052° NE

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About This Croyde Bay Map Page

Explore Croyde Bay, 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: 51.134914, -4.242426. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.