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Breach West Sussex Map

Traditional county: West Sussex · District / Borough: Chichester · Region: South East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Breach, West 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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PlaceBreach
Traditional CountyWest Sussex
District / BoroughChichester
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.851874
Longitude-0.908250
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Breach

Breach emerges from the quiet margins of the West Sussex landscape as a collection of suburban lanes defined by the steady, low-lying character of the coastal plain. It lies 1.3 miles east-north-east of Emsworth (from Emsworth: bearing 78°T, OS grid SU 769 063), and is situated north of Southbourne village. The horizon here is dominated by the expansive, salt-kissed air drifting inland from the tidal flats, where the rhythm of the tides dictates the mood of the surrounding fields. To the west, the gentle, reed-fringed waters of the River Ems provide a narrow artery of movement through the earth, marking a boundary between the domestic gardens and the wider, open marshes. Beyond the immediate residential plots, the land rises slightly towards the north, guiding the eye toward the sheltered basin of Ractonpark Dell. This subtle topography ensures that Breach remains a place of transition, caught between the firm, dark soil of the inland tracks and the shifting, silver-grey light of the nearby shore. Residents often walk the paths that lead towards the water, observing how the afternoon sun catches the surface of the coastal inlets, turning the mudflats into vast, polished mirrors. Such moments offer a quiet clarity, anchoring Breach in a geography that feels both ancient and perpetually renewed by the sea’s proximity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ractonpark Dell (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 354° N
  • Peter Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 251° WSW
  • Slipper Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 243° WSW
  • River Ems (River) — 1.1 mi, 264° W
  • Nutbourne Channel (River) — 1.2 mi, 156° SSE
  • Old Oyster Beds (Wetland) — 1.3 mi, 242° WSW
  • Emsworth Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 259° W
  • Prinsted Point (Wetland) — 1.4 mi, 185° S
  • Emsworth Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 244° WSW
  • Longcopse Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 332° NNW
  • Emsworth Oyster Beds (Victorian, remains) (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 234° SW
  • The Walled Garden (Park) — 2.3 mi, 347° NNW
  • Southleigh Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 317° NW
  • Stansted Maze (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 346° NNW
  • Warblington Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 253° WSW · 4 ha
  • Warblington Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 258° WSW
  • A Romano-Celtic Temple, Iron Age Shrine And Associated Remains 250M North West Of Ratham Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 091° E · 4 ha
  • Black Barn, Warblington (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 257° WSW
  • Warblingon Castle (Castle) — 2.6 mi, 259° W
  • Quay Meadow (Park) — 2.7 mi, 127° SE
  • Havant New Station (site of) (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 277° W
  • Chichester Harbour (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 3.0 mi, 166° SSE · 73 ha
  • Rosamond's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 354° N
  • Stansted Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.1 mi, 342° NNW · 603 ha
  • Stansted Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 3.3 mi, 343° NNW
  • Orbital (Public Artwork) — 3.3 mi, 271° W
  • Leigh Park (Staunton Country Park) (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.4 mi, 298° WNW · 95 ha
  • Gate to Housing Estate (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 296° WNW
  • Grandfather Yew Tree (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 052° NE
  • Fishbourne Roman Palace (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 104° ESE

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About This Breach Map Page

Explore Breach, 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: 50.851874, -0.908250. 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.