Alfriston East Sussex Map

About Alfriston

Alfriston, a jewel in East Sussex's crown, possesses a timeless charm that draws the eye and soothes the spirit. It lies 5.8 km north-east of Seaford (from Seaford: bearing 42°T, OS grid TQ 519 032), and is situated north-west of Litlington village. The River Cuckmere, a ribbon of silver, winds its way through the valley, its banks often graced with the patient heron and the darting kingfisher, lending a gentle murmur to the air. Dominating the village centre, the ancient church of St. Andrew stands as a silent sentinel, its flint walls weathered by centuries of sun and storm, a testament to the enduring faith of generations. The village green, a verdant expanse, feels like the heart of the community, a place where the scent of freshly cut grass mingles with the faint, sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle that climbs the weathered stone walls. The houses, many of them timber-framed and centuries old, lean companionably against one another, their roofs a mosaic of tile and thatch, catching the afternoon light in a way that seems to paint the very air with a golden hue. Alfriston, with its quiet dignity, offers a glimpse into a slower, more grounded way of life.

About This Alfriston Map Page

Explore Alfriston, East Sussex, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.809114, 0.155813. 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.