Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
Explore Woolston, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Woolston 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 | Woolston |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.260960 |
| Longitude | -3.801699 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Woolston, a small constellation of houses, breathes the quiet air of Devon’s South Hams. It lies 3.1 km south-west of Kingsbridge (from Kingsbridge: bearing 215°T, OS grid SX 716 416), and is situated north-north-east of Malborough village. The lanes here, often canopied by ancient hedgerows, unfurl with a gentle insistence, leading towards the broader, sun-drenched sweep of the South Devon coast. Here, the light seems to linger, softening the edges of the fields and lending a pearlescent sheen to the distant sea. Woolston’s modest footprint belies its position within a landscape shaped by centuries of agriculture, where the land still yields its bounty under a sky that can shift from the deepest sapphire to a diffused, milky grey with astonishing speed. The air itself carries the faint, earthy perfume of damp soil and wild grasses, a constant, understated reminder of the wilder beauty that surrounds this quiet corner of England.
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Explore Woolston, 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: 50.260960, -3.801699. 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. |