Traditional county: West Sussex · District / Borough: Chichester · Region: South East
Explore Elsted, West Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Elsted 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 Elsted, 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 | Elsted |
| Traditional County | West Sussex |
| District / Borough | Chichester |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.969982 |
| Longitude | -0.839002 |
| Place Type | Village |
Elsted commands a quiet authority over the verdant folds of the West Sussex landscape. It lies 4.4 miles west-south-west of Midhurst (from Midhurst: bearing 256°T, OS grid SU 816 195), and is situated east of East Harting village. The geography here is defined by the chalky spine of the South Downs National Park, where the light seems to linger longer, catching the pale curvature of the hills. Beneath these high ridges, the air remains cool and carries the faint, sharp scent of ancient earth. To the south-east, the skeletal remains of the ruined church stand as a solemn sentinel, reminding the traveller of a time when local devotion was carved directly into the flint walls. Further south, the steep, wooded slopes of Rook Clift SSSI provide a sanctuary for flora that thrives in the damp, shaded silence of the chalk escarpment. Elsted remains a place where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the persistent, unyielding presence of the chalk hills. One senses that the foundations of Elsted were laid not by grand design, but by a slow, respectful alignment with the contours of the land itself.
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Explore Elsted, 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: 50.969982, -0.839002. 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. |