Mark Cross East Sussex Map

About Mark Cross

The quiet expanse of Mark Cross unfolds gently across the East Sussex landscape. It lies 8.4 km east of Lewes (from Lewes: bearing 86°T, OS grid TQ 499 108), and is situated north-west of Ripe village. Here, the chalk downlands give way to the fertile soils of the Weald, a rich patchwork of fields that catch the morning sun in a thousand shades of green and gold. The air, often carrying the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, seems to hold a certain clarity, allowing the eye to trace the distant lines of the South Downs under a wide, ever-changing sky. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, trace the old boundaries, whispering tales of generations who have worked this land.

About This Mark Cross Map Page

Explore Mark Cross, 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: 50.877796, 0.130565. 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.