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Chelwood Common East Sussex Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Chelwood Common, East Sussex

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Chelwood Common, East Sussex, 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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PlaceChelwood Common
Traditional CountyEast Sussex
District / BoroughWealden
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.041985
Longitude0.015334
Place TypeVillage

About Chelwood Common

Chelwood Common rises from the Wealden landscape with a quiet composure that reflects its historical roots in the iron-working traditions of the region. It lies 5.8 miles south of East Grinstead (from East Grinstead: bearing 170°T, OS grid TQ 413 288), and is situated south of Chelwood Gate village. The earth here holds the memory of early industrial endeavours, evidenced by the proximity of the Stumbletts Furnace site, where the cooling of molten metal once dictated the pace of local life. Today, the horizon is defined by the expansive, shifting light of the Ashdown Forest, which draws the eye eastward toward its ancient, brooding canopy. Water defines the edges of the terrain, as the modest, persistent flow of Danehill Brook carves a path through the western fields, encouraging a lush, verdant growth along its banks. Chelwood Common maintains a distinct character that feels apart from the rush of modern transit, favouring the slow accumulation of seasonal change over the clamour of commerce. The air often carries a crisp, sharpened clarity, particularly when the wind travels across the higher ground of Hindleap to settle over the local greens. Residents often find that the stillness of the afternoon allows for a deeper appreciation of the subtle shifts in colour across the fields, a visual rhythm that has remained largely undisturbed by the passage of decades.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Danehill Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 264° W
  • Chelwood Gate Enclosure (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 003° N
  • Stumbletts Furnace, 360M South-East Of Twyford House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 323° NW
  • Wych Cross Place (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.6 mi, 007° N · 48 ha
  • Jessop's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 122° ESE
  • Hindleap (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 347° NNW
  • Freshfield Lane Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 231° SW · 17 ha
  • Ashdown Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 074° ENE
  • Searles Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 146° SE
  • Horsted Keynes Stream (River) — 2.5 mi, 261° W
  • Pillow Mound And Earthwork In Northbank Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Broadstone Warren (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 021° NNE
  • Dodd's Bottom (Valley) — 2.8 mi, 120° ESE
  • Boringwheel Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 121° ESE
  • Upper Womans Way Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 174° S
  • Kidbrooke Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.2 mi, 008° N · 66 ha
  • West Hoathly Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 316° NW
  • Bluebell Railway Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 193° SSW
  • SteamWorks! (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 192° SSW
  • Phone Box Gallery (Public Artwork) — 3.3 mi, 284° WNW
  • Clinton Lodge Gardens (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 165° SSE
  • Village Green (Park) — 3.7 mi, 115° ESE
  • Winnie The Pooh: The Enchanted Place (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 062° ENE
  • Winnie The Pooh: Heffalump Trap and Lone Pine (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 061° ENE
  • Priest House (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 307° NW
  • Winnie The Pooh: Roo's Sandpit (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 062° ENE
  • Scayneshill Common (Park) — 4.2 mi, 219° SW
  • Gravetye Manor (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.2 mi, 313° NW · 65 ha
  • Ardingly Showground (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 284° WNW
  • Ouse Valley Viaduct Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 5.6 mi, 266° W

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About This Chelwood Common Map Page

Explore Chelwood 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: 51.041985, 0.015334. 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.