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Woodacott Cross Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West

Explore Woodacott Cross, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Woodacott Cross 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.

Interactive Map of Woodacott Cross, Devon

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Woodacott Cross, 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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PlaceWoodacott Cross
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughTorridge
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.847373
Longitude-4.293031
Place TypeHamlet

About Woodacott Cross

Woodacott Cross marks a quiet convergence of lanes where the damp, clay-heavy earth of Devon holds the imprint of passing seasons. It lies 3.7 miles north-east of Holsworthy (from Holsworthy: bearing 46°T, OS grid SS 386 078), and is situated east of Holsworthy Beacon village. The air here carries a thin, sharp clarity, often cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the rise of Holsworthy Beacon to the west. Fields stretch outward in irregular, hedge-lined patches, their boundaries dictated by the ancient, persistent memory of agricultural enclosure. Within a mile of the hamlet, the Brendon Farm SSSI preserves a fragment of unimproved grassland where the flora thrives in relative seclusion from the encroaching intensity of modern farming. Woodacott Cross serves as a small, steady pivot point for the surrounding farms, defined more by the movement of heavy machinery than the bustle of pedestrians. Light catches the wet tarmac after a rain shower, turning the road surface into a mirror that reflects the low, grey-bellied clouds common to this part of the Torridge district. Life in Woodacott Cross remains tethered to the slow, cyclical demands of the soil, indifferent to the hurried pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Brendon Farm (North) Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 268° W · 16 ha
  • Holsworthy Beacon (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 276° W
  • Fishpool Lake (River) — 1.7 mi, 004° N
  • Wayside Cross 120M South West Of All Saints' Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 100° E
  • Cadiho Well, 370M North West Of Higher Kenneland (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 134° SE
  • Dunsland House (Historic House / Palace) — 2.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Walled Kitchen Garden (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 139° SE
  • Walled Garden (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 142° SE
  • Combe Lake (River) — 3.0 mi, 046° NE
  • Camp In Woodford Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 011° NNE
  • Claw Moor Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.2 mi, 165° SSE
  • Whiteleigh Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 145° SE · 82 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 3.7 mi, 254° WSW
  • Holsworthy Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 226° SW
  • HATS Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 225° SW
  • Cookworthy Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 143° SE
  • Cookworthy Moor (Park) — 4.3 mi, 151° SSE
  • Woodsdown Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.6 mi, 275° W
  • Wooda Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 275° W
  • Dunsdon (National Nature Reserve) — 5.3 mi, 269° W · 57 ha
  • Lower Tamar Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.0 mi, 287° WNW
  • Upper Tamar Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.7 mi, 291° WNW
  • Parkham Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 8.5 mi, 359° N
  • Gnome Walk Entrance (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 343° NNW
  • RHS Garden Rosemoor (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 047° NE
  • Great Torrington Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 9.5 mi, 039° NE · 3 ha
  • Madewell (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 096° E
  • Torrington 1646 (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 042° NE
  • Great Torrington Heritage Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 042° NE
  • Annery Bottoms (Valley) — 9.9 mi, 025° NNE

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About This Woodacott Cross Map Page

Explore Woodacott Cross, 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: 50.847373, -4.293031. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.