Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: East Devon · Region: South West
Explore Sheldon, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sheldon 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 Sheldon, 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 Sheldon and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Sheldon |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | East Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.869774 |
| Longitude | -3.252855 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sheldon remains an unassuming sanctuary of verdant slopes and quiet lanes tucked into the folds of the East Devon landscape. It lies 5.6 miles north-north-west of Honiton (from Honiton: bearing 330°T, OS grid ST 119 085), and is situated west-north-west of Dunkeswell village. The rising crest of Sheldon Hill dominates the northern horizon, casting long, contemplative shadows that stretch across the fields as the afternoon light fades into a pale, bruised gold. Below these heights, the land holds a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pulse of the modern world. Travellers seeking a glimpse of the past might wander toward the weathered fragments of Garnsey’s Tower, where the stone seems to hold the silence of centuries in its crumbling masonry. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that speaks of the high ground, far removed from the mechanical hum of the nearby circuit at Mansell Raceway. Life in Sheldon proceeds with a steady, unforced grace, defined more by the seasonal turning of the hedgerows than by the fleeting fashions of the day. Every path here offers a dialogue with the topography, inviting one to slow their pace and observe the subtle shifts in the earth beneath their boots.
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Explore Sheldon, 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: 50.869774, -3.252855. 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. |