Horndon Devon Map

About Horndon

The rolling Devonshire countryside forms the backdrop to Horndon, a small hamlet where rural life continues at a gentle pace. It lies 6.8 km north-north-east of Tavistock (from Tavistock: bearing 33°T, OS grid SX 520 800), and is situated east-north-east of Mary Tavy village. The landscape around Horndon is characterised by undulating fields, ancient hedgerows, and scattered woodlands, testament to centuries of agricultural activity. While Horndon itself may not boast grand historical monuments, its proximity to the Dartmoor National Park offers residents and visitors access to breathtaking natural beauty and a wealth of outdoor pursuits. The local economy has historically been tied to farming, with the land shaping the lives and livelihoods of those in Horndon. The quiet lanes and scattered dwellings of Horndon evoke a sense of timelessness, a peaceful corner of West Devon.

About This Horndon Map Page

Explore Horndon, 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: 50.601169, -4.091966. 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.