(Hamlet near Georgeham)
Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: North Devon · Region: South West
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| Place | Forda |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | North Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.130692 |
| Longitude | -4.206717 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Forda rests in the gentle embrace of North Devon's undulating landscape, a place where the quietude of the countryside seems to hold its breath. It lies 10.0 km north of Northam (from Northam: bearing 3°T, OS grid SS 456 391), and is situated south-west of Georgeham village. Here, the very air feels imbued with the soft, diffused light that filters through the broad leaves of ancient hedgerows, casting a dappled, almost painterly glow upon the narrow lanes. The surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, whisper of generations of cultivation, their soil yielding not just crops but a sense of enduring connection to the earth. The hamlet itself, though small, possesses a certain gravity, as if the stones of its few dwellings have absorbed the quiet stories of the landscape over centuries.
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Explore Forda, 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: 51.130692, -4.206717. 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. |