Iden East Sussex Map

About Iden

Iden, a quiet jewel in East Sussex, rests amidst rolling countryside. It lies 3.5 km north of Rye (from Rye: bearing 355°T, OS grid TQ 916 238), and is situated north of Playden village. The village’s ancient church, St. Nicholas, stands as a sentinel, its weathered stone a testament to centuries of quiet devotion, its spire often catching the soft, diffused light that bathes the Rother landscape. Fields of ripening barley, their heads bowing in the gentle breeze, stretch towards the horizon, their colours shifting from green to gold under the ever-changing sky. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant livestock, a comforting aroma that speaks of the land’s enduring generosity. Iden's lanes, often bordered by hedgerows thick with hawthorn and bramble, invite contemplation, each bend revealing a new vista of pastoral beauty.

About This Iden Map Page

Explore Iden, 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: 50.982072, 0.729361. 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.