Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Rother · Region: South East
Explore Flimwell, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Flimwell 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 | Flimwell |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Rother |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.054575 |
| Longitude | 0.445515 |
| Place Type | Village |
Flimwell rests in a quiet corner of East Sussex, its small cluster of buildings touched by a particular quality of light that filters through the surrounding woods. It lies 8.3 km east of Wadhurst (from Wadhurst: bearing 99°T, OS grid TQ 714 312), and is situated north-north-west of Swiftsden village. The land hereabouts, part of the Rother district, rolls with a gentle persistence, a landscape that has long supported agriculture and, in times past, the sturdy rhythm of woodland industries. A certain stillness pervades Flimwell, a sense of enduring presence rather than bustling activity, where the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and ancient trees. The houses, many of them of brick and tile, stand with a quiet dignity, looking out onto lanes that seem to have followed the contours of the earth for generations. Flimwell’s character is not one of grand pronouncements, but of subtle, lived-in charm, a place where the passage of seasons leaves its mark on the very stone and timber.
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Explore Flimwell, 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: 51.054575, 0.445515. 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. |