Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: West Devon · Region: South West
Explore Postbridge, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Postbridge 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 Postbridge, 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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| Place | Postbridge |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | West Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.597386 |
| Longitude | -3.905742 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Postbridge commands a rugged expanse of high moorland where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of peat and damp granite. It lies 5.9 miles south-south-west of Chagford (from Chagford: bearing 209°T, OS grid SX 652 792), and is situated north-east of Princetown village. Deep within the vast, untamed reaches of Dartmoor National Park, the landscape opens into wide, melancholic vistas that seem to swallow the horizon. The East Dart River flows beneath the iconic Clapper Bridge, Postbridge, a structure of heavy, unhewn stone slabs that has endured for centuries against the relentless press of the elements. Nearby, the slopes of Hartland Tor rise to meet the clouds, casting long, bruised shadows over the heather as the afternoon light wanes. Ancient stone hut circles remain scattered across these high ridges, silent reminders of a human presence that has long observed the turning of the seasons. Postbridge retains a quiet, stoic character, shaped by the thin, biting air and the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the moorland brooks. It is a place where the earth feels ancient and heavy, demanding a respectful silence from those who wander its moss-covered tracks.
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Explore Postbridge, 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: 50.597386, -3.905742. 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. |