Higher Clovelly Devon Map

About Higher Clovelly

Higher Clovelly graces the Torridge district of Devon, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 14.5 km west-south-west of Bideford (from Bideford: bearing 259°T, OS grid SS 311 240), and is situated south-south-west of Clovelly village. The air here, away from the immediate coastal rush, carries a profound stillness, a gentle murmur of ancient fields and wind-scoured hedgerows. The landscape unfolds with a quiet, persistent beauty, a mosaic of greens and browns under a sky that often stretches to an immense, pale blue. One can imagine farmers, long since turned to dust, tilling these same slopes, their efforts etched into the very contours of the land, a subtle testament to generations of quiet endurance. The subtle scent of damp earth and distant salt drifts upon the breeze, a constant reminder of the proximity of the sea without the clamour of its waves.

About This Higher Clovelly Map Page

Explore Higher Clovelly, 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: 50.990724, -4.407511. 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.