Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Wealden · Region: South East
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| Place | Blackboys |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Wealden |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.965611 |
| Longitude | 0.164689 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blackboys breathes a quiet, unassuming presence in the Wealden district of East Sussex. It lies 4.8 km east of Uckfield (from Uckfield: bearing 95°T, OS grid TQ 521 206), and is situated east of Framfield village. The land around Blackboys unfolds with a soft, undulating grace, a gentle rise and fall that seems to cradle the scattered farmsteads and the unassuming cluster of homes that form the village proper. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded East Sussex sky, possesses a particular, luminous quality here, catching the dew on the hedgerows and lending a subtle, ethereal glow to the ancient oaks that stand sentinel in the fields. Though lacking a central market square, the essence of Blackboys is found in its scattered hamlets and the quiet lanes that connect them, where the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke often hangs in the air. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of arable land and ancient woodland, speaks of generations who have worked this soil, their lives as interwoven with the seasons as the ivy that clings to weathered stone walls.
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Explore Blackboys, 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: 50.965611, 0.164689. 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 | June 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. |