Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West
Explore Peter's Finger, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Peter's Finger 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Peter's Finger, 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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| Place | Peter's Finger |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Torridge |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.672630 |
| Longitude | -4.325123 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Peter's Finger remains a quiet confluence of Devonshire lanes where the horizon holds a particular, austere clarity. It lies 3.0 miles north-north-east of Launceston (from Launceston: bearing 32°T, OS grid SX 358 884), and is situated south of St Giles on the Heath village. The landscape here unfolds in long, deliberate folds of pasture, where the silvered arc of the Tala Water carves a path through the western fields. As the light wanes, the shadow of Tower Hill stretches across the damp earth, marking the slow transition from afternoon to a cool, indigo dusk. Peter's Finger commands a view of this quiet geography, where the air tastes faintly of crushed grass and the salt-tinged breeze that travels inland from the coast. To the south-west, the presence of Higher New Bridge anchors the terrain, a stone vestige that speaks to the ancient necessity of crossing these winding, vein-like currents. There is a profound stillness in the way the morning mist clings to the hedgerows, obscuring the boundaries between the worked fields and the wilder, unyielding scrub. Every turn in the road reveals a different texture of the horizon, a reminder that the world here is measured not by speed, but by the patient rotation of the seasons.
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Explore Peter's Finger, 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: 50.672630, -4.325123. 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 | August 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. |