Traditional county: Devon · Unitary authority: City of Plymouth · Region: South West
Explore Derriford, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Derriford 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.
| Place | Derriford |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| Unitary Authority | City of Plymouth |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.419112 |
| Longitude | -4.118183 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Derriford, a suburb in Devon, carries the gentle hum of modern life against a backdrop of ancient earth. It lies 5.7 km north-north-east of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 17°T, OS grid SX 496 598), and is situated south-west of Bickleigh village. Here, the verdant expanse of Dartmoor's distant fringes seems to whisper across the open spaces, a subtle reminder of wilder landscapes that shape the region. The sky above Derriford often possesses a crystalline clarity, allowing the distant hills to stand in sharp, beautiful relief against the blue. Though primarily residential, the presence of significant educational and healthcare institutions imbues Derriford with a purposeful energy, a quiet industry that underpins its daily rhythm. The very air seems to carry the faint scent of damp earth and distant sea, a characteristic of this South West corner of England.
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Explore Derriford, 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: 50.419112, -4.118183. 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. |