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Willingdon East Sussex Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Willingdon, 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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PlaceWillingdon
Traditional CountyEast Sussex
District / BoroughWealden
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.800426
Longitude0.250089
Place TypeVillage

About Willingdon

Willingdon reveals a quiet, enduring character defined by its position on the chalky slopes of the South Downs National Park. It lies 1.5 miles south of Polegate (from Polegate: bearing 170°T, OS grid TQ 586 025), and is situated south-south-east of Lower Willingdon village. The landscape rises sharply to the west, where the expansive Willingdon Down Sssi preserves the ancient, uncultivated grasses that have long anchored the local horizon. To the east, the historic grounds of The Hoo offer a glimpse into a more formal, curated past, contrasting with the wilder, wind-swept ridges that dominate the skyline. Sunlight often catches the pale flintwork of the local architecture, casting long, stark shadows that trace the contours of the rolling topography. As one moves toward the south-west, the gentle depression of Tas Combe draws the eye, providing a sheltered passage through a terrain otherwise exposed to the saline gusts of the nearby coast. This geography creates a distinct atmosphere where the weight of the chalk hills meets the open, shifting clarity of the sky. Willingdon remains an essential point of transition, caught between the sheltered valleys and the high, exposed spine of the downs.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • South Downs National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 17k acres
  • Tas Combe (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 233° SW
  • The Hoo (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.2 mi, 121° ESE
  • Willingdon Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 244° WSW · 68 ha
  • Saucer Barrow On Cold Crouch (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 231° SW
  • Combe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 252° WSW
  • Bowl Barrow On Eastern Summit Of Combe Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 253° WSW
  • New Stream Ditch (River) — 0.7 mi, 021° NNE
  • Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure On Combe Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 253° WSW · 2 ha
  • Hanging Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 283° WNW
  • Mornings Mill Stream (River) — 0.9 mi, 028° NNE
  • Hampden Park Arboretum and History Garden (Park) — 1.0 mi, 117° ESE
  • Polegate Windmill (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 344° NNW
  • Old Trough Drinking Fountain (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 345° NNW
  • Folkington Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 297° WNW · 6 ha
  • Shinewater Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 073° ENE
  • Shinewater Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 081° E
  • Hydneye Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 084° E
  • Wootton Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 320° NW · 29 ha
  • Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 119° ESE
  • Southbourne Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 120° ESE
  • Eighteen Thousand Tides (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 159° SSE
  • Horse Mound (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 157° SSE
  • Long Man of Wilmington (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 283° WNW
  • Mayfair House (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 148° SSE
  • The Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 139° SE
  • Treasure Island & Adventure Golf (Theme Park) — 2.8 mi, 126° SE
  • The Wilmington Yew (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 295° WNW
  • Redoubt Fortress (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 130° SE
  • Seven Sisters (National Nature Reserve) — 3.0 mi, 232° SW · 15k acres

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About This Willingdon Map Page

Explore Willingdon, 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: 50.800426, 0.250089. 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.