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Pennycross Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · Unitary authority: City of Plymouth · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Pennycross, Devon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pennycross, 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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PlacePennycross
Traditional CountyDevon
Unitary AuthorityCity of Plymouth
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.398792
Longitude-4.149149
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Pennycross

Pennycross retains the quiet dignity of a place where the suburban sprawl of the city meets the persistent, rolling character of the Devon landscape. It lies 2.0 miles north of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 351°T, OS grid SX 473 576). The residential streets here incline gently, allowing the low afternoon sun to catch the slate roofs and garden hedges in a soft, amber clarity. Residents often take their morning walks towards the green expanse of Ham Green, where the open grass offers a brief respite from the orderly lines of domestic brickwork. A short distance to the north, the earth rises toward the ancient earthworks of Woodland Fort, a reminder of the strategic depth that has long defined this part of the county. The atmosphere in Pennycross remains largely domestic, defined by the steady, rhythmic passage of local traffic and the rustle of mature trees that line the thoroughfares. Throughout the changing seasons, the air carries a crispness brought in from the nearby moors, grounding Pennycross in its rugged, southwestern geography. It is a place of understated persistence, where the modern pace of life is softened by the enduring contours of the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ham Green (Park) — 0.6 mi, 249° WSW
  • Ode to Elm (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 168° SSE
  • Bladder Meadow (Park) — 0.8 mi, 048° NE
  • Broomball Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 306° NW
  • Drake's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 299° WNW
  • Woodland Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 350° N · 2 ha
  • Hartley Vale (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 100° E
  • Ford Park Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.2 mi, 167° SSE · 4 ha
  • Knowle Battery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 331° NNW
  • Crownhill Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 041° NE · 11 ha
  • Blackie Woods Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 265° W
  • Railway viaduct (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 182° S
  • Drake's Place Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 160° SSE
  • Wyndham Lane Ventilation Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 189° S
  • The Box (St Luke's) (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 163° SSE
  • Soapbox Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 214° SW
  • Devonport Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 214° SW · 16 ha
  • Plymouth Arts Cinema (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 164° SSE
  • Derry's clock (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 174° S
  • Theatre Royal & The Drum (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 175° S
  • Tamerton Foliot Stream (River) — 2.1 mi, 323° NW
  • Richmond Walk Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 199° SSW
  • rockets and Rascals (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 215° SW
  • Elizabethan House (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • Nancy Astor Statue (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 176° S
  • Mayflower Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 164° SSE
  • Kinterbury Point (Wetland) — 2.4 mi, 265° W
  • Yonderberry Point (Wetland) — 2.4 mi, 240° WSW
  • Pebble Side (Beach) — 2.4 mi, 176° S
  • The Mayflower Steps (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 163° SSE

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About This Pennycross Map Page

Explore Pennycross, 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: 50.398792, -4.149149. 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.