Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: North Devon · Region: South West
Explore Horwood, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Horwood 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 Horwood, 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 | Horwood |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | North Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.028623 |
| Longitude | -4.136688 |
| Place Type | Village |
Horwood keeps a steady, quiet watch over the rolling North Devon terrain, where the soil holds the damp chill of the Atlantic winds. It lies 3.1 miles east-north-east of Bideford (from Bideford: bearing 75°T, OS grid SS 502 276), and is situated west of Lower Lovacott village. The land here rises and falls in long, muscular swells, often softened by a pale, diffuse light that seems to gather in the hollows of the fields. To the west, the expansive grounds of Tapeley Park offer a contrast of manicured order against the wilder, tangled growth of the surrounding hedgerows. A short distance away, the Iron Age Enclosure And Roman Marching Camp marks the earth with the faint, geometric memory of ancient sentries who once paced these same ridges. Horwood remains defined by the slow rotation of the seasons, where the primary rhythm is dictated by the turning of the plough and the shifting weather. The architecture of the local church stands as a sturdy anchor of stone, resisting the persistent moisture that drifts inland from the coast. Here, the silence is not empty, but heavy with the weight of generations who worked the stubborn clay before the modern world arrived.
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Explore Horwood, 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: 51.028623, -4.136688. 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. |