Traditional county: West Sussex · District / Borough: Mid Sussex · Region: South East
Explore Clayton, West Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Clayton 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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| Place | Clayton |
| Traditional County | West Sussex |
| District / Borough | Mid Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.909361 |
| Longitude | -0.146488 |
| Place Type | Village |
Clayton gathers the morning light across the chalky spine of the South Downs. It lies 3.3 miles south of Burgess Hill (from Burgess Hill: bearing 190°T, OS grid TQ 304 138), and is situated south of Hassocks village. The landscape here falls within the protected embrace of the South Downs National Park, where the horizon is defined by the severe, clean lines of the escarpment. High upon the ridge, the white silhouettes of Jack and Jill Windmills watch over the valley floor with a stoic, mechanical patience. Beneath these sentinels, the land drops into the quiet seclusion of Wellcombe Bottom, where the air holds a cooler, more deliberate stillness. Clayton maintains a singular character, shaped by the ancient turf and the persistent, sweeping winds that scour the hillsides. History persists in the Roman roads that traverse the nearby slopes, grounding the modern path in a much older, harder earth. These chalk ridges offer a clarity of perspective, revealing how the architecture of the past continues to dictate the rhythm of the present day.
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Explore Clayton, 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: 50.909361, -0.146488. 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. |