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Lower Town Devon Map

(Hamlet near Holne)

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

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

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PlaceLower Town
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughTeignbridge
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.542021
Longitude-3.819673
Place TypeHamlet

About Lower Town

Lower Town emerges from the rugged topography of the Teignbridge district as a quiet threshold to the wilder reaches of the high moor. It lies 3.4 miles west-north-west of Ashburton (from Ashburton: bearing 303°T, OS grid SX 711 729), and is situated north of Holne village. This collection of dwellings occupies a position of singular grace within the expansive boundaries of Dartmoor National Park, where the light often assumes a bruised, violet quality against the granite outcrops. To the north-east, the slopes of Blackadon Tor rise like a silent sentinel, casting long, deliberate shadows that stretch toward the modest hearths below. The nearby River Webburn carves a restless path through the valley floor, its waters perpetually hurried by the uneven descent of the land. Ancient woodland, particularly the verdant canopy of Town Wood, gathers close to the perimeter, providing a sheltered contrast to the exposed ridges that define the horizon. The character of Lower Town remains tethered to the slow, seasonal shifts of the moor, where the air tastes of wet fern and distant, salt-tinged gales. Here, the landscape does not merely surround the inhabitants but exerts a constant, quiet pressure upon the rhythm of their daily lives.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dartmoor National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 956 ha
  • Holne Woodlands Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 10k acres
  • Blackadon Tor (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 020° NNE
  • Town Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.3 mi, 109° ESE
  • River Webburn (River) — 0.3 mi, 103° ESE
  • Leusdon Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.4 mi, 251° WSW · 9 ha
  • Lizwell Meet (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 020° NNE
  • Lizwell Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 004° N
  • Bel Tor (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 268° W
  • Lower Corner Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 164° SSE
  • Hut Circles And Field Systems E Of Mel Tor (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 251° WSW
  • Deeper Marsh (Wetland) — 1.1 mi, 168° SSE
  • Ruddycleave Water (River) — 1.1 mi, 071° ENE
  • Pound At Newbridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 168° SSE
  • Holne Chase (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 150° SSE
  • Sharrah Pool Marsh (Wetland) — 1.2 mi, 219° SW
  • Higher Corner Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 165° SSE
  • Horseshoe Falls (Waterfall) — 1.6 mi, 179° S
  • Druid Mine Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 111° ESE
  • River Dart Country Park (Park) — 2.3 mi, 142° SE
  • Nut Crackers (Site of Logan Stone) (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 052° NE
  • Widecombe Fair Show Field (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 008° N
  • Widecombe Green (Park) — 2.4 mi, 010° N
  • Church House (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 009° N
  • Great Combe (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 205° SSW
  • Hembury Castle (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 161° SSE
  • Ashburton Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 123° ESE
  • St. Lawrence Chapel (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 123° ESE
  • Monastic Way Exhibition (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 151° SSE
  • Pengelly Trust Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 152° SSE

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About This Lower Town Map Page

Explore Lower Town, 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: 50.542021, -3.819673. 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 builtSeptember 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.