Starcross Devon Map

About Starcross

Starcross breathes the salt-laced air of Devon's estuary edge. It lies 2.6 km west-north-west of Exmouth (from Exmouth: bearing 290°T, OS grid SX 977 817), and is situated north of Cockwood village. The estuary's gentle curve, where the River Exe meets the sea, shapes the horizon, and the light often possesses a pearlescent quality, catching the sails of boats that drift past like stray thoughts. Historically, Starcross has been a place of passage, its ferry links and railway station a constant hum of arrivals and departures, a subtle reminder of the ebb and flow of human connection. The very ground underfoot seems to hold the memory of tides, a yielding firmness that speaks of the estuarial land. Even the modest architecture of its dwellings seems to lean into the prevailing winds, a quiet resilience evident in their weathered facades.

About This Starcross Map Page

Explore Starcross, 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: 50.626712, -3.447402. 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.