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Newtown Devon Map

(Hamlet near Bishop's Nympton)

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

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

How to Use This Newtown, Devon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Newtown, 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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PlaceNewtown
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughNorth Devon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.013272
Longitude-3.764499
Place TypeHamlet

About Newtown

Newtown emerges from the rolling folds of the North Devon landscape as a quiet cluster of residences defined by the rhythmic working of the surrounding earth. It lies 3.0 miles east of South Molton (from South Molton: bearing 96°T, OS grid SS 763 252), and is situated north-north-east of Bishop's Nympton village. The light here catches the high, open ridges of the countryside, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that have been shaped by generations of quiet agricultural labour. To the north-north-west, the ancient Hillfort On Whitechapel Moors stands as a silent sentinel, its earthen ramparts holding the memory of a much older, more defensive era. The topography slopes toward the south-west, eventually falling away into the deep, shaded corridor of Barton Combe where the air grows damp and heavy with the scent of moss and rising ferns. Newtown maintains an unassuming character, favouring the slow pulse of the seasons over the frantic pace of modern expansion. Winter storms often scour these exposed heights, leaving the stone walls of Newtown to weather the gale with a stubborn, grey resilience. This is a place where the horizon feels vast, pulling the gaze outward toward the distant, hazy blue of the moors.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hillfort On Whitechapel Moors, 640M North East Of Garliford Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 333° NNW · 2 ha
  • Barton Combe (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 218° SW
  • Blastridge Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 247° WSW
  • Trick's Marsh (Wetland) — 2.3 mi, 243° WSW
  • Crooked Oak (River) — 2.4 mi, 228° SW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.8 mi, 144° SE
  • South Molton Museum (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 276° W
  • Little Silver Stream (River) — 3.2 mi, 194° SSW
  • Camp In East Kidland Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 114° ESE
  • The Lawn (Park) — 3.4 mi, 333° NNW
  • Stonypark Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 337° NNW
  • Odam Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.5 mi, 200° SSW
  • Holywell Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 359° N
  • Churchyard Cross 6.5M West Of Twitchen Church (Scheduled Monument) — 3.6 mi, 025° NNE
  • Long Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.9 mi, 346° NNW
  • Hare'S Down, Knowstone & Rackenford Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 6.0 mi, 114° ESE · 225 ha
  • Castle Hill (Castle) — 6.0 mi, 288° WNW
  • Sham Castle (Castle) — 6.0 mi, 290° WNW
  • Triumphal Arch (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 282° WNW
  • Barton Marsh (Wetland) — 6.2 mi, 082° E
  • Balman's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.3 mi, 246° WSW
  • Bradford Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.6 mi, 148° SSE
  • King'S Nympton Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.9 mi, 235° SW · 144 ha
  • High Down Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 7.2 mi, 287° WNW · 2 ha
  • Tarr Steps Woodland (National Nature Reserve) — 7.5 mi, 053° NE · 33 ha
  • Knackershole Garden Theatre (Theatre) — 7.8 mi, 086° E
  • Mounsey Castle (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 069° ENE
  • Wheal Eliza (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 008° N
  • Old Fair Mosaic (Public Artwork) — 8.2 mi, 214° SW
  • R.O.C. Witheridge (Site of) (Historic Ruins) — 8.6 mi, 177° S

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About This Newtown Map Page

Explore Newtown, 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: 51.013272, -3.764499. 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.