Coldean East Sussex Map

About Coldean

Coldean unfolds its quiet presence against the rolling South Downs, a subtle hum beneath the wider symphony of East Sussex. It lies 5.0 km north-north-east of Brighton and Hove (from Brighton and Hove: bearing 28°T, OS grid TQ 331 088), and is situated west of Falmer village. The light here often possesses a certain clarity, catching the chalky soil and the distant gleam of the sea, a quality that seems to soften the edges of the modern homes that comprise much of Coldean. Its origins, though not marked by ancient stone or grand pronouncements, are woven into the post-war expansion that sought to balance the burgeoning energy of the coast with a more measured pace of life. The gentle slope of the land encourages a sense of upward looking, towards the wide, often windswept skies that preside over this suburban landscape. Even in its relative youth, Coldean carries a certain understated elegance, a testament to the careful planning that sought to create a comfortable dwelling for those drawn to the proximity of the vibrant coast and the serene embrace of the Downs.

About This Coldean Map Page

Explore Coldean, 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: 50.863744, -0.109900. 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.