Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: West Devon · Region: South West
Explore Pool, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pool 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.
| Place | Pool |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | West Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.690935 |
| Longitude | -4.099116 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The quiet heart of Pool beats with a rhythm dictated by the ancient West Devon landscape. It lies 8.6 km south-west of Okehampton (from Okehampton: bearing 232°T, OS grid SX 518 900), and is situated north-north-east of Bridestowe village. Here, the land rolls with a gentle, persistent grace, a canvas for skies that can shift from the softest pearly grey to the sharpest, clearest blue, illuminating the scattered stone cottages and the occasional robust farmhouse. The air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and distant gorse, a fragrance that has clung to this place for generations. Even the silence here feels substantial, a deep well into which the sounds of modern life only sparingly intrude, leaving the ancient echoes of sheep bells and rustling hedgerows to hold sway.
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Explore Pool, 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: 50.690935, -4.099116. 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 | June 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. |