Boxgrove West Sussex Map

About Boxgrove

Boxgrove rests in the gentle embrace of West Sussex, a place where the chalk soils whisper tales of ancient cultivation. It lies 5.3 km east-north-east of Chichester (from Chichester: bearing 61°T, OS grid SU 907 074), and is situated south of Halnaker village. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening grain in late summer, a perfume that drifts across fields that have yielded their bounty for generations. Dominating the village skyline is the magnificent parish church, Holy Trinity, a grand edifice whose soaring nave, once part of a powerful Augustinian priory, still commands awe with its scale and enduring stone. Sunlight, when it breaks through the South Downs haze, catches the flintwork of older cottages, lending a warm, honeyed glow to their weathered facades. Boxgrove, though small, holds a quiet dignity, a testament to its long and unbroken connection with the land.

About This Boxgrove Map Page

Explore Boxgrove, West 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: 50.859296, -0.712668. 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.