Newton Poppleford Devon Map

About Newton Poppleford

Newton Poppleford lies cradled by the rolling Devonshire landscape, a place where the land gently slopes towards the sea, though the shore itself remains some distance away. It lies 4.5 km west-north-west of Sidmouth (from Sidmouth: bearing 297°T, OS grid SY 086 897), and is situated south-west of Harpford village. The River Otter flows nearby, its quiet presence a constant murmur, lending a certain moisture to the air that often carries the scent of damp earth and distant salt. The village green, a generous expanse of well-trodden turf, serves as the heart of Newton Poppleford, a place where the sunlight, when it breaks through, seems to pool with a particular, soft luminescence. Ancient hedgerows, sturdy and thick with the passing centuries, delineate the fields surrounding Newton Poppleford, their tangled branches whispering tales of agricultural rhythms and quiet endurance. It is a landscape that feels both rooted and alive, where the chalky soil yields its bounty and the very air seems to hold a breath of the wider, wilder country beyond.

About This Newton Poppleford Map Page

Explore Newton Poppleford, 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: 50.700208, -3.295017. 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.