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St Helen's Wood East Sussex Map

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

Explore St Helen's Wood, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the St Helen's Wood 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 St Helen's Wood, East Sussex

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PlaceSt Helen's Wood
Traditional CountyEast Sussex
District / BoroughHastings
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.873496
Longitude0.584625
Place TypeSuburban Area

About St Helen's Wood

St Helen's Wood occupies a verdant stretch of suburban landscape where the coastal air of East Sussex meets the encroaching canopy of ancient trees. It lies 1.2 miles north of Hastings (from Hastings: bearing 7°T, OS grid TQ 819 114). The terrain rises with a quiet insistence, drawing the gaze upward toward the dense woodland that defines the local horizon. Only a short distance away, the ruins of the Old St Helen’s Church stand as a skeletal sentinel, their weathered stone gathering the moss of centuries under the pale northern light. Nearby, the remains of the Manor House at Ore Place remind the observer of a deeper, feudal architecture that once claimed this soil as its own. Walking through the periphery of St Helen's Wood, one finds that the modern dwellings here seem to hold their breath in deference to the silent, overarching branches. The atmosphere carries a particular clarity, a crispness that suggests the proximity of the sea filtering through the leaves before it reaches the inland gardens. This intersection of historic stone and living timber provides a singular perspective on the slow, inevitable transition from the wilder Sussex ridges into the structured reach of the town.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • St Helen's Wood (Park) — 0.3 mi, 330° NNW
  • Manor House (Remains Of), Ore Place (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 019° NNE
  • Old St Helen'S Church, Ore (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 021° NNE
  • Old St Helen's Church (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 011° N
  • Site of Broomgrove Power Station (Historic Ruins) — 0.5 mi, 129° SE
  • The Pocket Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 179° S
  • Buckshole Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 250° WSW
  • Old Roar Gill (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 271° W
  • Harmer's Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 231° SW
  • Late Medieval Kiln Site E Of Park Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 004° N · 1 ha
  • The Electric Palace (Cinema) — 1.1 mi, 164° SSE
  • Smugglers Adventure (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 167° SSE
  • The Stables Theatre (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 155° SSE
  • Clive Vale Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 122° ESE
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 175° S
  • Black Arches (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 151° SSE
  • Hastings Old Town Hall Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 166° SSE
  • Hastings Castle (Castle) — 1.2 mi, 179° S
  • East Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 136° SE
  • Hastings Fishermen's Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 159° SSE
  • Hastings Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 206° SSW
  • Flamingo Park (Theme Park) — 1.3 mi, 169° S
  • Shipwreck Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 158° SSE
  • Maplehurst Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 332° NNW · 32 ha
  • Pelham Beach (Beach) — 1.4 mi, 177° S
  • The Stade (Beach) — 1.4 mi, 162° SSE
  • The True CRIME Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 197° SSW
  • North's Seat (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 080° E
  • White Rock Theatre (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 202° SSW
  • Hastings Pier (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 200° SSW

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About This St Helen's Wood Map Page

Explore St Helen's Wood, 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: 50.873496, 0.584625. 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.