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.
| Place | Pennycross |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| Unitary Authority | City of Plymouth |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.398792 |
| Longitude | -4.149149 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Pennycross breathes a quiet English air, its suburban calm a gentle counterpoint to the bustling port city nearby. It lies 3.2 km north of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 351°T, OS grid SX 473 576). The rolling Devonshire countryside, a patchwork of verdant fields and ancient hedgerows, embraces Pennycross, allowing the soft afternoon light to catch the dew-kissed blades of grass on its modest village green. Here, the days unfold with a certain unhurried grace, a pace that seems to echo the slow turning of the seasons rather than the frantic pulse of modern life. Though not a place of grand pronouncements or storied pasts, Pennycross possesses a quiet dignity, a comfortable solidity built upon generations of ordinary lives lived with quiet purpose. The distant call of gulls from the Sound occasionally drifts inland, a reminder of the maritime heritage that shapes the wider region.
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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 built | June 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. |