Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Mid Devon · Region: South West
Explore Wembworthy, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wembworthy 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 Wembworthy, 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 | Wembworthy |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Mid Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.871949 |
| Longitude | -3.904343 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wembworthy commands a silent, elevated prominence above the rolling verdant creases of the Mid Devon landscape. It lies 5.0 miles north of North Tawton (from North Tawton: bearing 357°T, OS grid SS 661 097), and is situated east-north-east of Winkleigh village. Morning light often catches the high ridge of Bransgrove Hill, casting long, sharp shadows that stretch toward the quiet lanes of Wembworthy. The nearby expanse of Eggesford Forest provides a deep, resinous backdrop to the parish, where the air retains a cool, woodland stillness even in the heat of midday. Ancient boundaries persist in the form of the historic Speke’s Cross, a weathered stone marker that has observed the passage of centuries from its position north east of the old manor house. Beneath the surface of the local geology, the earth remains rich and heavy, supporting a long tradition of agricultural labour that has defined the character of these fields. The nearby Popehouse Moor Sssi offers a sanctuary for rare flora, its damp, peaty ground serving as a fragile archive of the natural world. Here, the horizon feels vast and unencumbered, allowing the weather to sweep across the high ground with a raw, unfiltered intensity.
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Explore Wembworthy, 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: 50.871949, -3.904343. 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. |