Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Wembury Point, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wembury Point 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 Wembury Point, 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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| Place | Wembury Point |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.319975 |
| Longitude | -4.102365 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wembury Point commands a rugged stretch of the Devon coastline where the Atlantic wind scours the cliffs with relentless, salt-heavy precision. It lies 3.9 miles south-south-east of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 153°T, OS grid SX 504 487), and is situated east-south-east of Heybrook Bay village. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the land rises into the expansive Wembury Point SSSI, a site of biological significance where rare flora cling to the thin, windswept earth. History leaves a stern mark upon the headland, exemplified by the World War II Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gunsite, which remains as a silent, concrete sentinel overlooking the grey expanse of the English Channel. The light here possesses a singular, piercing clarity, sharpening the edges of the jagged rock formations that define the southern edge of the South Hams. Below the heights of Bonfire Hill, the terrain shifts from open pasture to the encroaching influence of the sea, creating a landscape of stark contrasts and shifting tides. Wembury Point endures as a place of elemental exposure, where the weight of the sky seems to press down upon the grass and stone alike. Such isolation affords the observer a rare vantage, permitting the eye to trace the long, rhythmic curve of the coast toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Staddon Heights defences.
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Explore Wembury Point, 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: 50.319975, -4.102365. 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. |