Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Southdown, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Southdown 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 Southdown, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Devon or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Southdown and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Southdown |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.375600 |
| Longitude | -3.522960 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Southdown remains a quiet cluster of dwellings where the Devon light softens against the rugged contours of the South Hams. It lies 1.3 miles south-south-west of Brixham (from Brixham: bearing 194°T, OS grid SX 918 539), and is situated east of Hillhead village. Salt-laden air travels inland from the coast, brushing past the weathered masonry of the Old Limekiln that marks the landscape with a skeletal, historic grace. Southdown sits within a landscape of rolling coastal ridges, where the earth holds a deep, saline resonance beneath the changing sky. To the east, the hidden pebble reach of Man Sands offers a stark, bracing solitude, far removed from the busier ports further north. The terrain here rises and falls with a rhythmic intensity, reflecting the geological character of a coastline that has long resisted the encroaching tide. Here, the hum of the modern world fades, replaced by the insistent, singular call of gulls circling over the limestone cliffs. Southdown keeps its own counsel, a place where the geography dictates the pace of the day and the quality of the silence.
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Explore Southdown, 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: 50.375600, -3.522960. 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. |