Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Lewes · Region: South East
Explore Founthill, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Founthill 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 | Founthill |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Lewes |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.963462 |
| Longitude | 0.021717 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Founthill rests on a gentle swell of East Sussex land, its quiet presence felt more than announced. It lies 5.2 km west of Uckfield (from Uckfield: bearing 263°T, OS grid TQ 420 201), and is situated south of Newick village. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume of rural life. The lanes that thread through Founthill are often bordered by ancient hedgerows, their tangled branches a haven for unseen birdsong, and the fields around Founthill roll with a muted green, catching the soft light of the South Downs. The scattered farmsteads and cottages, built of brick that has weathered to a warm, ochre hue, seem to have grown organically from the soil over generations. There is a palpable sense of continuity in Founthill, a quiet rhythm that has marked its days for as long as the oak trees have stood sentinel.
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Explore Founthill, 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: 50.963462, 0.021717. 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. |