Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: West Devon · Region: South West
Explore Holdstrong, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holdstrong 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.
| Place | Holdstrong |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | West Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.650621 |
| Longitude | -4.142743 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Holdstrong endures as a quiet presence within the undulating West Devon landscape. It lies 11.2 km north of Tavistock (from Tavistock: bearing 1°T, OS grid SX 486 856), and is situated west-north-west of Lydford village. The air here, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant heather, seems to hold the secrets of centuries. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Holdstrong possesses a sturdy heart, a resilience forged from its relationship with the wilder edges of Dartmoor. The stone of its older buildings, weathered by wind and rain, speaks of a steadfastness that mirrors the enduring granite of the surrounding moors. A palpable sense of quietude pervades Holdstrong, a stillness broken only by the bleating of sheep or the cry of a curlew.
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Explore Holdstrong, 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: 50.650621, -4.142743. 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 | June 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. |