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Pool Devon Map

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.

Interactive Map of Pool, Devon

How to Use This Pool, Devon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pool, 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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PlacePool
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughWest Devon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.690935
Longitude-4.099116
Place TypeHamlet

About Pool

Pool emerges from the rugged, undulating terrain of West Devon as a quiet collection of dwellings that seem to draw their character from the wild expanse of the surrounding moors. It lies 5.4 miles south-west of Okehampton (from Okehampton: bearing 232°T, OS grid SX 518 900), and is situated north-north-east of Bridestowe village. The houses of Pool occupy a landscape defined by the expansive presence of Dartmoor National Park, where the horizon is dominated by the imposing, granite-crowned height of Sourton Tors to the east. A singular quality of light washes over these fields, catching the moisture in the air and turning the morning mist into a veil of soft, pearlescent grey. Nearby, the modest waters of Crandford Brook trace a path through the valley, their persistent, low murmur offering a constant counterpoint to the silence of the high ground. The earth here holds the quiet weight of antiquity, marked by the presence of ancient barrows that rise like low, grassy swells against the broader slopes of the land. Residents of Pool have long lived in rhythm with the shifting seasons of the moor, observing the way the shadows lengthen across the tussocks as winter approaches. Life in Pool remains tethered to the slow, deliberate pace of the countryside, where the wind carries the scent of damp heather and the stark, clean chill of elevated granite.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dartmoor National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 956 ha
  • Crandford Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 181° S
  • Leawood Plantation Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 186° S
  • Beara Down (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 196° SSW
  • Sourton Tors (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 094° E
  • River Thrushel (River) — 1.7 mi, 292° WNW
  • Lake Down Cairnfield 810M Ese And 780M East Of Lake Viaduct (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 117° ESE
  • Round Cairn 700M South Of Sourton Tors (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 108° ESE
  • Meldon Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 076° ENE
  • Black-A-Tor Copse (National Nature Reserve) — 3.1 mi, 100° E · 30 ha
  • Alder Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 235° SW
  • Boiler House (Ruin) (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 124° SE
  • Meldon Aplite Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 068° ENE · 21 ha
  • OP21 (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 087° E
  • Westdown Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 220° SW
  • Ashbury Plantations (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 013° NNE
  • Meldon Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 064° ENE · 76 ha
  • Lydford Gorge (Valley) — 3.8 mi, 191° S
  • Lydford Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 202° SSW
  • White Lady Waterfall (Waterfall) — 4.2 mi, 192° SSW
  • Lydford Gorge White Lady Entrance (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 193° SSW
  • Simmons Park (Park) — 5.3 mi, 056° NE
  • Dartmoor Railway (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 058° ENE
  • Sydney Simmons (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 054° NE
  • Museum Of Dartmoor Life (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 052° NE
  • The Arthur Westlake Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 058° ENE
  • New Carlton Cinema (Cinema) — 5.4 mi, 051° NE
  • OP16 (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 100° E
  • Smerdon Marsh (Wetland) — 6.0 mi, 029° NNE
  • Nine Maidens Stone Circle (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 072° ENE

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About This Pool Map Page

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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.