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.
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| 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 commands a high, ridge-top position where the Sussex Weald begins to broaden its shoulders against the sky. It lies 5.2 miles east of Wadhurst (from Wadhurst: bearing 99°T, OS grid TQ 714 312), and is situated north-north-west of Swiftsden village. The air here carries a sharp clarity, caught between the sheltered basin of Ketley Pond to the west and the encroaching shadow of Bedgebury Forest to the northeast. Ancient timber frames and brick chimneys define the architecture, standing as quiet witnesses to the historic iron-working traditions that once fired the local kilns. Sunlight strikes the rolling contours of the landscape with a particular, pale intensity, casting long silhouettes from the crest of Berner’s Hill across the surrounding pastures. Flimwell exists as a junction of ancient routes, where modern transit lanes now hum against the deep, rooted silence of the heavy clay soil. Travellers passing through often miss the subtle shift in the horizon, where the land falls away into the deep, dark green of the woodland canopy. This is a place of transit and transition, where the hard work of the past has left a legacy of resilience in every weathered stone.
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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 | 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. |