Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Lewes · Region: South East
Explore Peacehaven Heights, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Peacehaven Heights 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 | Peacehaven Heights |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Lewes |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.787331 |
| Longitude | 0.025403 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Peacehaven Heights catches the first salt-laden breath of the English Channel as it sweeps across the chalky spine of the South Downs. It lies 1.0 miles west-south-west of Newhaven (from Newhaven: bearing 246°T, OS grid TQ 428 005). The terrain here is defined by a rigorous, exposed elevation that demands resilience from both the architecture and the hardy gorse clinging to the cliff edges. To the east, the rounded form of Rushy Hill rises against the horizon, a silent sentinel that has watched the slow erosion of the coastline for centuries. Ancient earthworks remain visible nearby, where the Bowl Barrow on Peacehaven Heights serves as a somber, grassy reminder of those who walked these windswept ridges long before modern roads were mapped. The quality of light in Peacehaven Heights is notably sharp, often bleaching the colour from the sky until the sea below turns the deep, bruised grey of a slate roof. Residents look out over a landscape that feels less like a suburban fringe and more like a high, lonely prow cutting into the vast Atlantic weather. This constant movement of air keeps the streets feeling perpetually scrubbed clean, offering an expansive, unvarnished perspective that is rare in the crowded corners of the South East.
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Explore Peacehaven Heights, 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: 50.787331, 0.025403. 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. |