Penstone Devon Map

About Penstone

Penstone, a quiet corner of Mid Devon, breathes the muted hues of the English countryside. It lies 6.8 km south-south-west of Cullompton (from Cullompton: bearing 213°T, OS grid SS 982 014), and is situated south-west of Hele village. Here, the land unfolds in a gentle, almost hesitant manner, the fields a patchwork of greens and golds under a sky that often seems to hold its breath. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a subtle perfume that clings to the weathered stone of the few dwellings that comprise Penstone. There is a profound stillness here, broken only by the occasional bleating of sheep or the rustle of leaves in the ancient oaks that stand sentinel along the winding lanes. It is a place where time itself seems to move at a more considered pace, each day unfolding with the quiet dignity of the seasons.

About This Penstone Map Page

Explore Penstone, 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: 50.804056, -3.445440. 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.