Traditional county: East Sussex · Unitary authority: The City of Brighton and Hove · Region: South East
Explore Westdene, East Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Westdene 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Westdene, 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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| Place | Westdene |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| Unitary Authority | The City of Brighton and Hove |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.855905 |
| Longitude | -0.171015 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Westdene reveals itself as a collection of mid-century residential streets clinging to the steep, chalky folds of the South Downs. It lies 2.5 miles north-north-west of Brighton and Hove (from Brighton and Hove: bearing 332°T, OS grid TQ 288 078). The geography here dictates a vertical existence, where the morning sun strikes the western slopes long before the valley floor loses its lingering dampness. Residents often walk the short path to the high, exposed ridge of Coney Hill, where the wind carries a salt-sharp clarity that reminds one of the proximity to the English Channel. Beyond the quiet driveways and manicured gardens, the land rises into open, rolling expanses that have remained largely indifferent to the suburban expansion below. To the south-west, the silhouette of the West Blatchington Windmill anchors the horizon, a stark, historic reminder of a time when the horizon was defined by agriculture rather than rooftop gables. Westdene maintains a composure of quietude, seemingly content to let the bustle of the coastal cities remain a distant, muffled hum. This is a landscape of pale stone and wind-bent hawthorn, where the light possesses a thin, crystalline quality that reveals every contour of the hillside with startling precision.
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Explore Westdene, 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: 50.855905, -0.171015. 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. |