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Guineaford Devon Map

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

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

How to Use This Guineaford, Devon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Guineaford, 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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PlaceGuineaford
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughNorth Devon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.118467
Longitude-4.074301
Place TypeHamlet

About Guineaford

Guineaford remains a quiet arrangement of stone and lane, holding its own against the slow, persistent pull of the North Devon wind. It lies 2.7 miles north-north-west of Barnstaple (from Barnstaple: bearing 345°T, OS grid SS 549 375), and is situated north of Prixford village. The land here tilts towards the sea, defined by a series of deep, green folds where the earth seems to breathe in the damp Atlantic air. To the west, the Knowl Water carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its rhythmic pulse providing a constant, low-frequency hum beneath the silence of the fields. Guineaford sits as a waypoint between the heavy, ancient earth of the inland ridges and the softer, more yielding pastures that slope toward the coast. A short distance to the east, the Plaistow Quarry Sssi reveals the raw, exposed geology of the region, a jagged interruption of limestone that hints at the deep, calcified bones of the county. The light here has a peculiar quality, often appearing thin and silver, washing over the hedgerows until the shadows sharpen into precise, dark blades. Farmers have long worked these slopes with a patient, unyielding labour, their lives dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the frantic pace of the larger centres nearby. Here, the horizon is wide and indifferent, offering a stark clarity that makes every farmhouse and dry-stone wall appear as a deliberate, singular mark upon the map.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Knowl Water (River) — 0.9 mi, 265° W
  • Bradiford Water (River) — 1.2 mi, 109° ESE
  • Plaistow Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 097° E · 13 ha
  • Pudnor Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 124° SE
  • Bradiford Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 157° SSE · 24 ha
  • Mark's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 265° W
  • Burridge Hill Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 137° SE · 3 ha
  • Rotary Gardens (Park) — 2.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • Youlston Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.4 mi, 093° E · 63 ha
  • Pilton Park (Park) — 2.5 mi, 167° SSE
  • Penhill Ridge (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 221° SW
  • Barnstaple Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 169° SSE · 1 ha
  • St Anne's Chapel (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 166° SSE
  • Queens Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 165° SSE
  • Bowl Barrow 140M West Of Indicott (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 027° NNE
  • Scott Cinemas Barnstaple (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 166° SSE
  • Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 167° SSE
  • Bassett's Ridge (Wetland) — 3.0 mi, 223° SW
  • Sowden Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 151° SSE
  • Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 244° WSW
  • Arlington Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.8 mi, 072° ENE · 188 ha
  • Saltpill Duck Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Braunton and District Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 260° W
  • Sterridge Valley (Valley) — 4.1 mi, 002° N
  • Tawstock Castle (Castle) — 4.2 mi, 174° S
  • Carriage House (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 064° ENE
  • Landkey Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 4.6 mi, 143° SE
  • Hawker Hunter jet (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 263° W
  • Taw Valley (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 165° SSE
  • Ruined Tractor (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 071° ENE

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About This Guineaford Map Page

Explore Guineaford, 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: 51.118467, -4.074301. 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.