Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: West Devon · Region: South West
Explore Lifton, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lifton 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lifton, 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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| Place | Lifton |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | West Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.643214 |
| Longitude | -4.282197 |
| Place Type | Village |
Lifton commands a steady presence where the pastoral geometry of Devon stretches toward the rugged spine of the Cornish border. It lies 3.5 miles east of Launceston (from Launceston: bearing 82°T, OS grid SX 387 851), and is situated west of Tinhay village. The River Lyd traces a cooling, silver path just to the southeast, its currents carving a quiet rhythm through the fertile valley floor. Ancient earthworks remain visible at the nearby hilltop enclosure, where the silent, grassy mounds offer a vantage point over centuries of agricultural toil. Light often catches the slate roofs of Lifton with a sharp, metallic clarity, reflecting the damp, verdant intensity of the surrounding fields. The local architecture bears the weight of tradition, constructed from the very stone that anchors the landscape against the frequent Atlantic rains. Life here moves in accordance with the seasonal demands of the soil, maintaining a character defined by its proximity to the wilder reaches of the moor.
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Explore Lifton, 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: 50.643214, -4.282197. 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 | September 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. |