Fordton Devon Map
Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Mid Devon · Region: South West
Explore Fordton, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fordton 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 Fordton, Devon
How to Use This Fordton, Devon Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fordton, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Devon or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Fordton and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Fordton |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Mid Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.781514 |
| Longitude | -3.647878 |
| Place Type | Village |
About Fordton
Fordton sits in the heart of Mid Devon, a quiet settlement breathing the soft air of the South West. It lies 1.2 km south-east of Crediton (from Crediton: bearing 144°T, OS grid SX 839 992). Here, the land slopes gently towards the River Creedy, its fields a patchwork quilt under the wide Devon sky, catching the sun in a way that makes the hedgerows seem to glow. The lanes that thread through Fordton are often bordered by ancient stone walls, their surfaces worn smooth by generations of passing hands and the slow, steady march of weather. A palpable sense of continuity emanates from the cluster of houses and the small parish church, its spire a silent sentinel against the horizon. The very quietude of Fordton seems to hold a certain gravity, a reflection of the agricultural rhythms that have shaped this landscape for centuries.
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About This Fordton Map Page
Explore Fordton, 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: 50.781514, -3.647878. 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. |
