Traditional county: Devon · Unitary authority: Torbay · Region: South West
Explore Plainmoor, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Plainmoor 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 Plainmoor, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Devon or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Plainmoor and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Plainmoor |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| Unitary Authority | Torbay |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.477333 |
| Longitude | -3.527397 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Plainmoor serves as a distinct suburban threshold where the urban density of Torquay begins to soften into the residential limestone slopes of South Devon. It lies 0.6 miles north-north-east of Torquay (from Torquay: bearing 17°T, OS grid SX 917 652). The terrain rises with a steady, purposeful inclination, directing the eye toward the elevated horizon of Daison Rock, which stands as a silent sentinel over the western boundary. Victorian brickwork and mid-century terraces define the local architecture, reflecting a practical history tied to the expansion of the wider bay. Residents often seek the quiet, manicured pathways of nearby Tessier Gardens, where the air feels heavy with the scent of damp earth and sheltered blooms. Plainmoor maintains a local identity anchored by its proximity to the coast, catching the salt-laden breezes that drift inland from the English Channel. The streets here possess a rhythmic quality, following the natural contours of the hills rather than imposing a grid upon the earth. Through the changing seasons, the low, golden light of the South West settles against the slate roofs, illuminating the modest, enduring character of this suburban landscape.
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Explore Plainmoor, 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: 50.477333, -3.527397. 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. |