Petrockstowe Devon Map

About Petrockstowe

Petrockstowe rests in the gentle embrace of Devon's rolling countryside. It lies 9.9 km south-south-east of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 168°T, OS grid SS 512 093), and is situated south-south-west of Merton village. The ancient parish church, St. Peter's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its weathered stone warmed by the infrequent, yet potent, Devon sunlight. Fields of green, stitched with the darker threads of hedgerows, stretch out from Petrockstowe, their contours hinting at centuries of plough and pasture. A palpable stillness often pervades the air here, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of leaves in the ancient oaks that fringe the lanes. The very earth beneath the feet seems to hold a quiet memory, a slow, deep breathing of the land.

About This Petrockstowe Map Page

Explore Petrockstowe, 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: 50.864869, -4.114865. 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.