Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Hastings · Region: South East
Explore Blacklands, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blacklands 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.
| Place | Blacklands |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Hastings |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.867773 |
| Longitude | 0.578225 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Blacklands, a suburban expanse within the Hastings district, hums with a quiet life north of the Sussex coast. It lies 1.3 km north of Hastings (from Hastings: bearing 351°T, OS grid TQ 815 107). The landscape here rolls with a gentle, unassuming grace, fields of varying green stretching towards distant, hazy horizons where the sky meets the earth. Older houses, their brickwork softened by years of sea air, stand alongside more modern dwellings, a quiet testament to the evolving character of the neighbourhood. In the lingering afternoon light, the scattered trees cast long, thoughtful shadows across the pavements, and the distant murmur of traffic is a constant, low thrum. The air itself often carries a faint, salty tang, a reminder of the proximity to the English Channel, a subtle perfume that clings to the lanes of Blacklands.
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Explore Blacklands, 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: 50.867773, 0.578225. 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. |