Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Lewes · Region: South East
Explore Falmer, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Falmer 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Falmer, 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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| Place | Falmer |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Lewes |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.864717 |
| Longitude | -0.080217 |
| Place Type | Village |
Falmer retains a quiet composure, anchored by its ancient flint walls and the cooling influence of its spring-fed pond. It lies 4.0 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove (from Brighton and Hove: bearing 44°T, OS grid TQ 351 090), and is situated west of Kingston near Lewes village. The landscape here is defined by the expansive, rolling chalk downland of the South Downs National Park, which embraces the terrain in a broad, grassy sweep. To the north-west, the light catches the grassy rise of Richmond Hill, where the horizon feels vast and untethered from the bustle of the nearby coast. Academic life now brushes against these historic fields, as the modern architecture of the university contrasts with the enduring stillness of the medieval earthworks at Balmer just to the north-east. Falmer holds a distinctive character where the pastoral silence of the valley floor meets the brisk, open air of the chalk ridges. The moisture in the air often clings to the low-lying meadows, giving the evening light a pale, silver quality that highlights the texture of the flint masonry. Every path through the surrounding hills traces the ancient movements of sheep and farmers, preserving a sense of continuity that ignores the rapid pace of the modern world.
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Explore Falmer, 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: 50.864717, -0.080217. 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 | August 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. |