Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Hemerdon, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hemerdon 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hemerdon, 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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| Place | Hemerdon |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.399557 |
| Longitude | -4.022792 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hemerdon commands a horizon defined by the rugged, mineral-rich earth of the South Hams. It lies 2.3 miles north-north-east of Sherford (from Sherford: bearing 19°T, OS grid SX 563 574), and is situated west-south-west of Sparkwell village. The landscape here feels heavy with the industrial silence of dormant tungsten mines, where the soil retains a peculiar, metallic pallor under the low Devon sun. Hemerdon Ball rises sharply to the north-east, a distinctive incline that catches the wind and casts a long, brooding shadow over the surrounding pasture. Below, the gentle persistence of the Smallhanger Brook carves a narrow, silver vein through the fields, murmuring against stones that have long forgotten the passage of time. To the north-west, the remnants of the ancient deer park at Newnham Park suggest a former life of aristocratic enclosure, now surrendered to the encroaching thickets of fern and oak. This corner of the county possesses a singular, stoic gravity, where the quiet intensity of the terrain demands more than a passing glance. Those who walk these paths find the air thin and sharp, carrying the faint, bracing scent of wet granite and wild gorse.
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Explore Hemerdon, 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: 50.399557, -4.022792. 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 | August 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. |