Traditional county: West Sussex · District / Borough: Mid Sussex · Region: South East
Explore Rowfant, West Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rowfant 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.
| Place | Rowfant |
| Traditional County | West Sussex |
| District / Borough | Mid Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.116745 |
| Longitude | -0.102809 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Rowfant rests, a quiet breath in the Mid Sussex landscape, its scattered homes tracing the gentle rise and fall of the land. It lies 6.0 km east of Crawley (from Crawley: bearing 88°T, OS grid TQ 328 369), and is situated west-south-west of Crawley Down village. The air here often carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the soft murmur of wind through the hedgerows, a subtle symphony that has played across these fields for generations. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a mellow quality, bathing the surrounding pastures in a warm, golden hue that speaks of enduring peace. Rowfant, though small, holds a sense of quiet purpose, its history not shouted from ancient ramparts but whispered in the enduring lines of its agricultural heritage.
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Explore Rowfant, 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: 51.116745, -0.102809. 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 | June 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. |