Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Torridge · Region: South West
Explore Yarnscombe, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Yarnscombe 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 | Yarnscombe |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Torridge |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.994864 |
| Longitude | -4.052808 |
| Place Type | Village |
Yarnscombe retains a quiet gravity, its modest stone silhouettes offering a sharp contrast to the sprawling, unkempt hedgerows of the Torridge district. It lies 4.9 miles north-east of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 53°T, OS grid SS 560 237), and is situated west-north-west of Atherington village. The parish remains defined by the persistent, cooling damp of the nearby Langham Lake, which draws a silver line through the low-lying pastureland. To the east, the rising silhouette of Brown’s Hill Head provides a natural rampart against the prevailing winds, casting long, bruised shadows over the fields as the afternoon light wanes. The architecture here favors a sturdy, functional aesthetic, with the parish church serving as a solitary anchor in a landscape that otherwise feels perpetually in flux. Farmers in Yarnscombe work a soil that clings tenaciously to the boot, a heavy clay that has dictated the slow, deliberate pace of life for generations. Even the air feels thicker here, imbued with the scent of damp earth and the sharp, clean bite of coming rain. Yarnscombe exists as a place where the horizon is not a distant promise, but a closed, intimate boundary defined by the steady rotation of the seasons.
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Explore Yarnscombe, 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: 50.994864, -4.052808. 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. |