Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Heybrook Bay, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Heybrook Bay 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 Heybrook Bay, 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 | Heybrook Bay |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.322600 |
| Longitude | -4.113355 |
| Place Type | Village |
Heybrook Bay commands a rugged stretch of the South Hams coastline where the Atlantic tides carve deep, salt-bitten furrows into the Devonian slate. It lies 3.5 miles south-south-east of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 159°T, OS grid SX 496 490), and is situated south-west of Down Thomas village. Sea spray often clings to the windows of the hillside cottages, tempering the light until the horizon blurs into a bruised, metallic blue. To the north, the rounded shoulders of Bonfire Hill catch the morning sun, offering a vantage point over the complex geometry of the coastline below. The landscape bears the heavy silence of military heritage, marked by the weathered concrete of a World War II heavy anti-aircraft gunsite that remains as a grim, structural shadow against the green. Further along the cliffs, the maritime defences of Fort Bovisand stand as a sentinel of stone, watching over the deep-water channels that have long defined the reach of the nearby naval port. Heybrook Bay exists in this dialogue between the domestic hearth and the vast, indifferent movement of the English Channel. Here, the land does not merely end; it fractures, leaving a jagged edge where the earth finally yields to the restless push of the sea.
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Explore Heybrook Bay, 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: 50.322600, -4.113355. 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. |