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Holy City Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: East Devon · Region: South West

Explore Holy City, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holy City 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.

Interactive Map of Holy City, Devon

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Holy City, 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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PlaceHoly City
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughEast Devon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.839803
Longitude-2.998140
Place TypeHamlet

About Holy City

Holy City remains a quiet fragment of the Devon landscape, where the earth holds the memory of ancient tracks and the slow turning of seasons. It lies 2.7 miles south-south-west of Chard (from Chard: bearing 212°T, OS grid ST 298 049), and is situated west-north-west of Chardstock village. The land here rises and falls with a rhythmic patience, drawing the eye toward the distant, softened crown of Ridge Hill. To the north-northeast, the low-lying expanse of Brockfield Bottom gathers the morning mist, holding the cool dampness of the valley floor long after the sun has climbed. Holy City commands a modest vantage point, caught between the heavy, dark loam of the fields and the lighter, chalky soil that defines the wider region. Travellers passing through find that the light possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the edges of the hedgerows in a sharp, silver relief. Local life moves in accordance with the weather and the demands of the soil, maintaining a distance from the clamour of larger commerce. This quietude defines the character of Holy City, an endurance of place that persists without the need for grand monuments or public fanfare.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Farway Marsh (Wetland) — 0.4 mi, 095° E
  • Brockfield Bottom (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 031° NNE
  • Ridge Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 023° NNE
  • Auxiliary Unit Out-Station (Chirnside 1) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 271° W
  • Haddon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 232° SW
  • Furley Chalk Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 247° WSW · 3 ha
  • Membury Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 213° SSW · 2 ha
  • Hillfort 550Yds (501M) Se Of Four Gates (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 028° NNE · 3 ha
  • River Kit (River) — 1.8 mi, 352° N
  • Snowden Park (Park) — 2.3 mi, 030° NNE
  • Stowell Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 073° ENE · 3 ha
  • Spittle Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 356° N
  • Mitchell Gardens (Park) — 2.5 mi, 032° NNE
  • WW2 Pill Box (Intact) (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 075° ENE
  • Chard Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 029° NNE
  • WW2 Anti Tank Blocks (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 069° ENE
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 169° S
  • Fair Water (River) — 3.3 mi, 134° SE
  • Laps Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 328° NNW
  • Forde Abbey (Historic House / Palace) — 3.8 mi, 087° E
  • Axminster Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 180° S
  • Axe Valley Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.3 mi, 197° SSW
  • Cricket House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.3 mi, 064° ENE · 273 ha
  • The Beacon (Viewpoint) — 5.3 mi, 207° SSW
  • Little Orchard Alpacas (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 208° SSW
  • King John's Oak (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 216° SW
  • Champernhayes Marsh (Wetland) — 6.0 mi, 146° SE
  • Foxdown Childrens Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.4 mi, 119° ESE
  • Blackdown Hills (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 6.6 mi, 295° WNW · 370 ha
  • Wayford Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.7 mi, 081° E · 2 ha

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About This Holy City Map Page

Explore Holy City, 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: 50.839803, -2.998140. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.