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Lydcott Devon Map

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

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

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PlaceLydcott
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughNorth Devon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.109409
Longitude-3.866332
Place TypeHamlet

About Lydcott

Lydcott commands a position of quiet austerity upon the rugged northern reaches of Devon, where the horizon broadens into an expanse of untamed moorland. It lies 6.5 miles north-north-west of South Molton (from South Molton: bearing 347°T, OS grid SS 694 361), and is situated north-north-east of Brayford village. The wind here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, moving across the high ground with an indifference that defines the character of the local geography. To the east, the shadowed contours of Kedworthy Combe cradle a stillness that contrasts with the exposed ridges surrounding Lydcott. Ancient earthworks remain as silent witnesses to the past, most notably the nearby Round Barrow 100Yds (90M) Ne Of Five Cross Way, which anchors the landscape in a deep, pre-industrial timeline. The soil is thin and recalcitrant, demanding much of those who work the land, yet it yields a sparse, hardy beauty in the gorse and heather. Sunlight often fractures against the steep inclines of Mockham Down, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the fields as the day wanes. Lydcott persists not through grand monuments, but through this enduring rhythm of earth, sky, and the relentless pressure of the Atlantic air.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Round Barrow 100Yds (90M) Ne Of Five Cross Way (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 360° N
  • Lower Molland Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 159° SSE
  • Kedworthy Combe (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 059° ENE
  • Mockham Down (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 260° W
  • Berry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 295° WNW
  • Camp On Mockham Down (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 261° W · 2 ha
  • Round Barrow Cemetery 500M East Of Little Bray Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 297° WNW
  • Millenium Green (Park) — 3.2 mi, 284° WNW
  • Kinsford Water (River) — 3.5 mi, 084° E
  • Pinkworthy And Driver Farm Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 037° NE · 70 ha
  • Long Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 120° ESE
  • Bray Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 001° N
  • Exmoor Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 317° NW
  • River Barle (River) — 4.1 mi, 065° ENE
  • Cracked Barn (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 314° NW
  • Pinkworthy Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 024° NNE
  • Wistlandpound Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.6 mi, 317° NW
  • Ruined Tractor (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 300° WNW
  • The Lawn (Park) — 4.7 mi, 142° SE
  • Castle Hill (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.8 mi, 197° SSW · 17k acres
  • Sham Castle (Castle) — 4.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • High Down Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.2 mi, 209° SSW · 2 ha
  • Triumphal Arch (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 196° SSW
  • Arlington Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.7 mi, 289° WNW · 188 ha
  • Carriage House (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 297° WNW
  • Lynton and Barnstaple Railway (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 352° N
  • South Molton Museum (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 168° SSE
  • Youlston Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.6 mi, 274° W · 63 ha
  • Landkey Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 6.9 mi, 244° WSW
  • Cobbaton Combat Museum (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 218° SW

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About This Lydcott Map Page

Explore Lydcott, 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: 51.109409, -3.866332. 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.