Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Wealden · Region: South East
Explore Steel Cross, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Steel Cross 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 | Steel Cross |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Wealden |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.064406 |
| Longitude | 0.178201 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Steel Cross gathers the lingering mists of the Weald against a backdrop of rising sandstone ridges and ancient, heavy clay. It lies 0.8 miles east-north-east of Crowborough (from Crowborough: bearing 70°T, OS grid TQ 527 317), and is situated south-west of Boarshead village. The light here catches the pale, iron-rich soil, reflecting a muted bronze hue that clarifies the crisp lines of the suburban lanes. To the north-west, the damp, protected thickets of Bream Wood Sssi hold an undisturbed stillness, providing a stark, biological contrast to the manicured hedgerows of the nearby residences. Beyond the quiet domesticity of the gardens, the land tilts sharply toward the distant, dark canopy of Hornshurst Wood, where the horizon dissolves into a jagged fringe of pine and oak. Steel Cross functions as an extension of the higher ground, maintaining a poised silence that seems to absorb the distant hum of traffic from the arterial roads. Residents often walk the perimeter where the manicured lawns yield to the wilder, unkempt edges of the Wealden countryside. This transition marks the boundary where the orderly geometry of the suburban plot dissolves into the deeper, shadowed complexity of the Sussex landscape.
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Explore Steel 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: 51.064406, 0.178201. 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. |