(Suburban Area near Bickleigh)
Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Widewell, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Widewell 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.
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| Place | Widewell |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.438453 |
| Longitude | -4.108569 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Widewell observes the morning light as it catches the low, rolling ridges of the South Hams, where the air retains a crisp, maritime clarity. It lies 5.0 miles north-north-east of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 17°T, OS grid SX 503 619), and is situated west-south-west of Bickleigh village. The terrain here transitions from the robust, urban edge of the city into a patchwork of fields that hold the quiet weight of centuries. Close by, the Animal Pound at the Pound serves as a silent, stone-wrought reminder of past pastoral governance, standing with a stolid endurance that contrasts with the modern pulse of nearby transit routes. The landscape dips into the verdant folds of Coombe Bottom, where the earth seems to exhale a damp, mossy fragrance that persists even through the drier months. Widewell maintains a pragmatic character, balanced between the demanding reach of the coast and the sheltering influence of the inland woods. Paths move outward from the houses toward the distant, dark canopy of Great Shaugh Wood, where the horizon dissolves into a haze of deep, textured green. Such geography demands a steady, unadorned way of life, where the turning of the seasons dictates the rhythm of the day more surely than any clock.
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Explore Widewell, 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: 50.438453, -4.108569. 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. |