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Shortbridge East Sussex Map

Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Wealden · Region: South East

Explore Shortbridge, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shortbridge 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.

Interactive Map of Shortbridge, East Sussex

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shortbridge, East Sussex, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceShortbridge
Traditional CountyEast Sussex
District / BoroughWealden
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.972321
Longitude0.065333
Place TypeHamlet

About Shortbridge

Shortbridge maintains a quiet, unassuming presence within the rolling topography of the Wealden district. It lies 1.3 miles west of Uckfield (from Uckfield: bearing 278°T, OS grid TQ 451 212), and is situated south-east of Piltdown village. Sunlight here often catches the damp, low-lying fields, casting long, melancholic shadows that stretch toward the horizon with a peculiar, heavy stillness. To the south-east, the remains of the Medieval Farmstead at Buckham Hill offer a silent, subterranean connection to the agricultural rhythms that have long defined this land. The air carries a sharp, clean scent of damp earth and churned gravel, a reminder of the proximity to the historic Piltdown Gravel Pit. Shortbridge occupies a landscape of subtle transitions, where the managed order of modern roads gives way to the ancient, overgrown boundaries of hidden copses. Small, dark waters like Copwood Pool mirror the shifting grey of the Sussex sky, providing a reflective surface that seems to amplify the silence of the surrounding woods. This geography creates a sense of profound seclusion, despite the proximity of busier thoroughfares. Each season brings a different temperament to the fields, turning the soil from a pale, frost-bitten grey to the rich, deep ochre that marks the passage of a slow and deliberate year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Medieval Farmstead At Buckham Hill, Immediately North And South East Of Princes (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 160° SSE · 5 ha
  • Copwood Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 081° E
  • Piltdown Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 329° NNW
  • Piltdown Gravel Pit (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 295° WNW
  • Shortbridge Stream (River) — 1.1 mi, 037° NE
  • Eel Pot (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 258° WSW
  • The Picture House Uckfield (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 090° E
  • Batt's Bridge Stream (River) — 1.5 mi, 004° N
  • Horsted Green Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 140° SE
  • Ridgewood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 122° ESE
  • Isfield Pound (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 184° S
  • Motte And Bailey Castle, Fishpond And Associated Earthworks, Sw Of Isfield Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 194° SSW · 2 ha
  • Clinton Lodge Gardens (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 320° NW
  • Horsted Place (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.2 mi, 148° SSE · 9 ha
  • Buxted Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.4 mi, 068° ENE · 173 ha
  • Sheffield Park (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 314° NW
  • Riley's Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 180° S
  • Rock Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 026° NNE · 10 ha
  • Bluebell Railway Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 299° WNW
  • SteamWorks! (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 299° WNW
  • Village Green (Park) — 3.4 mi, 020° NNE
  • Dodd's Bottom (Valley) — 3.5 mi, 004° N
  • Plashett Park Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 171° S · 158 ha
  • Plashett Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 170° S
  • Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 149° SSE
  • Bentley Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 150° SSE
  • Jessop's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.0 mi, 350° N
  • Barcombe Mill (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 197° SSW
  • Blackberry Farm Park (Theme Park) — 5.9 mi, 135° SE
  • Plumpton Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 6.1 mi, 244° WSW

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About This Shortbridge Map Page

Explore Shortbridge, 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: 50.972321, 0.065333. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.