Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: West Devon · Region: South West
Explore Throwleigh, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Throwleigh 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.
| Place | Throwleigh |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | West Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.701310 |
| Longitude | -3.887465 |
| Place Type | Village |
Throwleigh, a name whispering of ancient moorland winds, holds its place in the West Devon landscape. It lies 4.6 km north-west of Chagford (from Chagford: bearing 314°T, OS grid SX 668 907), and is situated south-west of Whiddon Down village. The granite bones of Dartmoor reach close, shaping the land into sweeping vistas where light shifts across bracken and heather, a constant, quiet drama. The village itself, a cluster of stone cottages and farmsteads, seems to have grown organically from the earth, its ancient church a steadfast sentinel against the vastness of the sky. A sense of enduring peace pervades Throwleigh, a quietude that speaks of generations who have worked this land, their lives marked by the turning seasons and the enduring strength of stone.
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Explore Throwleigh, 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: 50.701310, -3.887465. 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. |