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Goveton Devon Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Goveton, 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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PlaceGoveton
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughSouth Hams
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.303950
Longitude-3.750634
Place TypeVillage

About Goveton

Goveton reveals itself through the quiet persistence of ancient Devonshire lanes that carve deep, verdant furrows into the rolling South Hams landscape. It lies 1.8 miles north-east of Kingsbridge (from Kingsbridge: bearing 40°T, OS grid SX 754 463), and is situated south-west of East Allington village. Sunlight catches the moss-slicked stone of dry-stone walls, where the stillness is broken only by the sharp, rhythmic call of rooks rising from the nearby heights of Batt's Hill. Agriculture defines the rhythm of Goveton, as the surrounding fields hold the pale, chalky light of early morning in their damp, fertile soil. Further to the south-west, the proximity of the Cattle Market Garden offers a lingering echo of the agrarian heritage that once anchored the lives of all who lived here. The architecture of Goveton remains unpretentious, favouring the sturdy, functional vernacular of farmhouses that have weathered centuries of Atlantic winds. Here, the boundary between the cultivated hedge and the wilder expanse of the countryside seems purposefully blurred, allowing the seasons to dictate the shifting palette of the horizon. This terrain possesses a gravity that resists the frantic pace of modern life, anchoring Goveton firmly in its own enduring, singular character.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Batt's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 077° ENE
  • Duncombe Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 220° SW
  • Cattle Market Garden (Park) — 1.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Torr Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 310° NW
  • Cookworthy Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 226° SW
  • Kings Cinema (Cinema) — 1.8 mi, 224° SW
  • Bowl Barrow 530M South East Of Duncombe Court, Forming An Outlying Part Of A Barrow Cemetery. (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 170° S
  • Two Bowl Barrows 440M South East Of Duncombe Court, Forming Part Of A Round Barrow Cemetery (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 175° S
  • Bowcombe Creek (River) — 2.1 mi, 192° SSW
  • Site Of A Medieval Fortified House At Leigh Barton, Including The South And West Ranges, A Gatehouse, Section Of Curtain Wall And Fishpond (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 274° W
  • South Devon (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 2.4 mi, 286° WNW · 340 ha
  • Saddle (Wetland) — 2.9 mi, 192° SSW
  • Charleton Point (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 187° S
  • South Devon Chilli Farm (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 321° NW
  • Salcombe To Kingsbridge Estuary Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 181° S · 634 ha
  • Stanborough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.6 mi, 022° NNE
  • Old Mill Leat (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 277° W
  • High Marks Barn Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 344° NNW
  • Slapton Ley (National Nature Reserve) — 4.5 mi, 107° ESE · 191 ha
  • Salcombe Maritime Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 190° S
  • Forest and Beach (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Slapton Sands (Beach) — 4.9 mi, 104° ESE
  • Higher Ley (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 100° E
  • St Andrew's Church (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 227° SW
  • Green Well (Beach) — 5.0 mi, 258° WSW
  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (Theme Park) — 5.0 mi, 044° NE
  • Watergate (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.3 mi, 017° NNE
  • Combe (Valley) — 5.5 mi, 202° SSW
  • Overbecks (Sharpitor) (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.8 mi, 195° SSW · 3 ha
  • Overbeck's Museum and Gardens (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 195° SSW

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About This Goveton Map Page

Explore Goveton, 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: 50.303950, -3.750634. 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.