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Upper Wellingham East Sussex Map

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

Explore Upper Wellingham, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Wellingham 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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PlaceUpper Wellingham
Traditional CountyEast Sussex
District / BoroughLewes
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.903713
Longitude0.046237
Place TypeHamlet

About Upper Wellingham

Quiet lanes and low-slung hedgerows define the pastoral character of Upper Wellingham. It lies 2.6 miles north-east of Lewes (from Lewes: bearing 36°T, OS grid TQ 439 135), and is situated north-north-west of Ringmer village. This small cluster of dwellings rests entirely within the protected expanse of the South Downs National Park, where the horizon broadens under an expansive, pale sky. To the south-east, the waters of Norlington Stream trace a slow, silver path through the heavy clay soil, mirroring the muted greens of the surrounding meadows. The elevation of Clay Hill rises gently to the east, offering a vantage point that has watched over these fields since the earthworks of the nearby medieval ringwork were first cast. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the damp reeds and heavy grasses that thrive in the moisture of the low-lying basin. Upper Wellingham maintains a stillness that feels untouched by the restless pace of the modern world, anchored instead by the seasonal shift of light across the landscape. The proximity to Barcombe Reservoir adds a cooling breath to the air, drawing migratory birds that skim the surface in the quiet hours of dawn.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • South Downs National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 17k acres
  • Norlington Stream (River) — 0.1 mi, 149° SSE
  • Clay Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 060° ENE
  • Pike's Bridge Stream (River) — 0.8 mi, 337° NNW
  • Medieval Ringwork At Clay Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • The Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 138° SE
  • Barcombe Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 011° N
  • Barcombe Mill (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 334° NNW
  • Bulldog Sewer (Green Man Spur) (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 116° ESE
  • Old windmill post (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 158° SSE
  • Malling Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 202° SSW
  • Oval Barrow On Cliffe Hill 200M South Of Bridgwick Pit (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 197° SSW
  • Round Barrow On Cliffe Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 190° S
  • Plashett Park Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 049° NE · 158 ha
  • Plashett Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 050° NE
  • Glyndebourne Opera House (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 156° SSE
  • The Coombe (Valley) — 2.0 mi, 202° SSW
  • Cuilfail Spiral (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 211° SSW
  • Lewes Downs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 182° S · 165 ha
  • Riley's Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 021° NNE
  • Pells Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 220° SW
  • Lewes Little Theatre (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Depot (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 214° SW
  • Chalk Pit (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 247° WSW
  • Lewes Castle - Barbican gate (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Barbican House Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Southover Grange Gardens (Park) — 2.8 mi, 214° SW
  • Lewes Downs (Mount Caburn) (National Nature Reserve) — 2.8 mi, 175° S · 49 ha
  • Glynde Place (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.8 mi, 157° SSE · 34 ha
  • The Tom Paine Printing Press & Press Gallery (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 218° SW

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About This Upper Wellingham Map Page

Explore Upper Wellingham, 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: 50.903713, 0.046237. 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.