Traditional county: West Sussex · District / Borough: Mid Sussex · Region: South East
Explore Sharpthorne, West Sussex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sharpthorne 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 | Sharpthorne |
| Traditional County | West Sussex |
| District / Borough | Mid Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.074794 |
| Longitude | -0.041314 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sharpthorne reveals itself through the quiet persistence of sandstone ridges and the deep, verdant folds of the Sussex Weald. It lies 3.7 miles south-south-west of East Grinstead (from East Grinstead: bearing 203°T, OS grid TQ 373 324), and is situated east-south-east of West Hoathly village. The light here catches the pale, weathered stone of local architecture, grounding Sharpthorne in a landscape where ancient woodland and stubborn earth define the horizon. A short distance away, the West Hoathly SSSI offers a glimpse into the geological complexity that has long dictated the patterns of local life. Paths wind through this terrain toward the historic grandeur of Gravetye Manor, where sixty-five hectares of managed parkland reflect a disciplined beauty against the wilder, unkempt thickets nearby. The atmosphere carries a certain gravity, as if the soil itself remembers the slow, patient labour of the generations who first carved a living from these hills. Sharpthorne remains defined by this proximity to raw nature, where the interplay of shadow and moisture keeps the surrounding woods in a perpetual state of dampened, emerald stillness. Such surroundings demand a measured pace, mirroring the deliberate, steady pulse of a life lived close to the turning of the seasons.
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Explore Sharpthorne, 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: 51.074794, -0.041314. 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. |