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Burwash Common East Sussex Map

Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Rother · Region: South East

Explore Burwash Common, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Burwash Common 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.

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PlaceBurwash Common
Traditional CountyEast Sussex
District / BoroughRother
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.988930
Longitude0.336057
Place TypeVillage

About Burwash Common

Burwash Common unfolds across the high, rolling ridges of East Sussex where the horizon often seems to touch the hem of the sky. It lies 3.9 miles east-north-east of Heathfield (from Heathfield: bearing 72°T, OS grid TQ 640 236), and is situated north-west of Burwash Weald village. The light here possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the damp edges of the nearby Willingford Meadows Sssi as if the land itself were exhaling silver mist into the morning. To the south-east, the slopes of Park Hill rise to meet the clouds, anchoring Burwash Common in a landscape defined by stubborn clay and ancient, deep-rooted timber. History lingers in the local lanes, echoing the footsteps of those who once travelled toward the nearby home of Rudyard Kipling at Bateman's. The seasonal rhythms of the fields remain constant, marked by the slow transformation of the hedgerows and the persistent, quiet growth of the surrounding woodland. Burwash Common maintains a deliberate stillness, indifferent to the urgent pace of the modern world beyond its borders. Each winter, the frost clings to the iron-rich soil, reminding all who walk these paths of the earth’s cold, enduring patience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Park Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 154° SSE
  • Willingford Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 129° SE · 10 ha
  • Paines Cross Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 274° W · 4 ha
  • Copper's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 083° E
  • Batemans (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 090° E · 2 ha
  • Tod's Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 048° NE
  • Willingford Stream (River) — 2.0 mi, 159° SSE
  • Kipling Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 075° ENE
  • Batt's Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 358° N
  • Brightling Obelisk (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 131° SE
  • Wadhurst Park Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 355° N
  • Old Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 352° N
  • Tide Brook (River) — 3.2 mi, 341° NNW
  • Holy Trinity Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 180° S · 4 ha
  • Priory (remains of) (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 182° S
  • The Remains Of The Romano-British Ironworks Site To The North Of Bardown Oast Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.8 mi, 025° NNE · 6 ha
  • Markly Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.0 mi, 260° W
  • Mayfield Iron Furnace (Scheduled Monument) — 4.0 mi, 315° NW · 2 ha
  • Jubilee Park (Park) — 4.2 mi, 249° WSW
  • King John’s Lodge Nursery Garden (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 062° ENE
  • Hackwood Gill (Valley) — 4.9 mi, 091° E
  • Ticehurst House Hospital (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.9 mi, 033° NNE · 19 ha
  • Five Ashes (Park) — 5.0 mi, 281° W
  • High Weald (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 5.0 mi, 304° NW · 15k acres
  • King's Marsh (Wetland) — 5.2 mi, 276° W
  • Argos Hill Windmill (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 305° NW
  • Glottenham Castle (Historic Ruins) — 5.4 mi, 102° ESE
  • Grebe Corner, Bewl Water (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 029° NNE
  • Stone Bay, water taxi pick up point, Bewl Water (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 025° NNE
  • Wilderness Wood (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 274° W

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About This Burwash Common Map Page

Explore Burwash Common, 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: 50.988930, 0.336057. 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 builtAugust 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.