(Hamlet near Little Torrington)
Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West
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| Place | Stowford |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Torridge |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.916697 |
| Longitude | -4.166455 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Stowford, a quiet corner of Devon, breathes the soft air of the Torridge district. It lies 4.3 km south-south-west of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 202°T, OS grid SS 478 152), and is situated south-west of Little Torrington village. The landscape around Stowford unfolds in gentle slopes, where fields, often burnished by the afternoon sun, meet the ancient hedgerows that thread through the countryside. A palpable sense of stillness pervades the hamlet, broken only by the occasional distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of leaves in the breeze, a quiet testament to its enduring rural character. The lanes here, narrow and winding, seem to hold a memory of countless journeys, a gentle whisper from the past.
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Explore Stowford, 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: 50.916697, -4.166455. 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 | June 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. |