Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Wealden · Region: South East
Explore Hankham, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hankham 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 | Hankham |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Wealden |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.827025 |
| Longitude | 0.297433 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hankham rests peacefully in the Wealden district, a quiet corner of East Sussex. It lies 3.8 km east of Polegate (from Polegate: bearing 81°T, OS grid TQ 619 055), and is situated north-north-east of Stone Cross village. The fields around Hankham often hold a soft, almost luminous quality in the late afternoon sun, their hedgerows a rich tapestry of hawthorn and dog rose. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Hankham carries the subtle scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a testament to its agricultural roots. The gentle slopes of the surrounding landscape, part of the wider Sussex Downs AONB, invite a contemplative amble. Life here unfolds with a quiet persistence, a rhythm dictated by the turning seasons rather than the clamour of industry.
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Explore Hankham, 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: 50.827025, 0.297433. 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. |