Traditional county: West Sussex · District / Borough: Horsham · Region: South East
Explore Coolham, West Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Coolham 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 Coolham, 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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| Place | Coolham |
| Traditional County | West Sussex |
| District / Borough | Horsham |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.994281 |
| Longitude | -0.404586 |
| Place Type | Village |
Coolham draws its quiet character from the flat, heavy clay soils of the Weald, where the horizon often seems to press down upon the rooftops. It lies 5.7 miles south-west of Horsham (from Horsham: bearing 215°T, OS grid TQ 120 228), and is situated west-south-west of Dragons Green village. The light here catches the damp silts of the nearby River Adur, casting a pale, silvered sheen over the fields during the early hours of the morning. A solitary memorial, Kenny’s Spitfire, stands near the roadside as a stark, metallic punctuation mark against the soft green margins of the lanes. Coolham once served as an Advanced Landing Ground during the Second World War, a history that lingers in the way the wind sweeps across the open, unobstructed paddocks. Further to the east, the expansive grounds of Knepp Castle offer a wilder, rewilded contrast to the managed hedgerows that define the local periphery. The rhythm of life here remains tied to the turning of the seasons, marked by the slow migration of rooks and the deepening of the mud in the darker months. Such stillness allows the mind to wander across the landscape, finding a strange, melancholy beauty in the simple persistence of the land.
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Explore Coolham, 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: 50.994281, -0.404586. 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. |