Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West
Explore Henford, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Henford 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 Henford, 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 | Henford |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Torridge |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.729098 |
| Longitude | -4.312345 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Henford marks a silent point of convergence where the Devon landscape folds into deep, unhurried hollows of damp earth and ancient hedgerow. It lies 5.9 miles south-south-east of Holsworthy (from Holsworthy: bearing 162°T, OS grid SX 369 947), and is situated west-south-west of Ashwater village. The light here often hangs heavy and silver, catching the pale reeds that border Henford Water as it winds its slow, deliberate path through the valley floor. Pastures cling to the rising slopes, their surfaces broken only by the sudden, sharp geometry of stone walls that have weathered centuries of Atlantic rain. To the north-northeast, the quiet surface of Blagdon Lake acts as a mirror for the shifting clouds, offering a cold, still contrast to the tangled thickets nearby. Henford remains a place of profound solitude, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the turning of the soil rather than the frantic pace of the modern world. Every lane here feels like a vein carrying the slow pulse of a countryside that prefers to be overlooked, keeping its secrets in the shadow of the tall, dark trees that guard the perimeter of the fields.
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Explore Henford, 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: 50.729098, -4.312345. 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. |