Pickwell Devon Map

About Pickwell

Pickwell breathes the quiet air of North Devon, a hamlet where the land gently slopes towards unseen waters. It lies 8.7 km south-west of Ilfracombe (from Ilfracombe: bearing 219°T, OS grid SS 458 407), and is situated north-west of Georgeham village. The cottages here, built of local stone, seem to hold the muted glow of the Devon sun within their walls, a quality that softens the edges of the landscape. The surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and golds under the wide, often cloud-streaked sky, speak of an ancient husbandry, a patient tending of the earth. Even the wind, as it moves through the hedgerows, carries a whisper of the nearby coast, a scent of salt and wild thyme. Pickwell, in its quietude, offers a sense of enduring presence, a place where time seems to flow with the slow, sure rhythm of the seasons.

About This Pickwell Map Page

Explore Pickwell, 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: 51.145246, -4.204666. 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.