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Ellacombe Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · Unitary authority: Torbay · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ellacombe, 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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PlaceEllacombe
Traditional CountyDevon
Unitary AuthorityTorbay
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.471312
Longitude-3.522849
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Ellacombe

Ellacombe rises as a dense, terraced collection of slate and brick above the salt-heavy air of the Devon coast. It lies 0.4 miles east-north-east of Torquay (from Torquay: bearing 65°T, OS grid SX 920 646). The streets here climb with a singular purpose, ascending toward the higher ground of Warberry Hill where the wind carries a sharper, clearer temper. Residents enjoy the verdant quiet of Manor Gardens, which anchors the locality and offers a respite of deep, chlorophyll-rich shade against the coastal glare. A short walk south leads to the open grass of Lower Ellacombe Park, where the horizon occasionally flashes with the bright, reflected light of the English Channel. The geology beneath the streets is ancient, as the entire district sits upon the Hope's Nose To Wall's Hill SSSI, a limestone foundation that holds the weight of millennia in its stubborn, grey strata. Throughout the day, the shifting sun reveals the honest, functional character of the architecture, where the steep pitch of roofs mirrors the gradient of the land itself. Ellacombe remains a place defined by its climb, a steadfast vantage point that looks out over the restless, shifting tides of the wider bay.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Manor Gardens (Park)locality lies within
  • Hope'S Nose To Wall'S Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 62 ha
  • Meadfoot Sea Road Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 6 ha
  • Lower Ellacombe Park (Park) — 0.1 mi, 126° SE
  • Stentiford Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 202° SSW
  • Warberry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 110° ESE
  • Unleashed @ The Royal Lyceum (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 213° SSW
  • Torquay Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 162° SSE
  • Bygones (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 004° N
  • Agatha Christie (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 191° S
  • Dinosaur World (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 182° S
  • Torquay Wishing Well (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 217° SW
  • Babbacombe Theatre (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 043° NE
  • Babbacombe Beach (Beach) — 0.8 mi, 052° NE
  • Oddicombe Beach (Beach) — 0.8 mi, 037° NE
  • Princess Gardens And Royal Terrace Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 199° SSW · 5 ha
  • Babbacombe Model Village (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 009° N
  • 4D Theatre (Cinema) — 0.8 mi, 007° N
  • Torre Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 226° SW · 10 ha
  • Prehistoric Field System At Walls Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 075° ENE · 6 ha
  • Devil's Point (Wetland) — 1.0 mi, 087° E
  • Kent'S Cavern, Torquay (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 109° ESE · 1 ha
  • Petit Tor Point (Wetland) — 1.1 mi, 026° NNE
  • Valley of Rocks (Valley) — 1.8 mi, 010° N
  • Hopes Nose Fishing (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 106° ESE
  • Hollicombe Lake (River) — 2.0 mi, 220° SW
  • Maidencombe Public Toilets (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 009° N
  • Occombe Valley Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 242° WSW
  • Paignton Pier (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 213° SSW
  • Aller Brook (River) — 3.0 mi, 309° NW

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About This Ellacombe Map Page

Explore Ellacombe, 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: 50.471312, -3.522849. 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.