South Lancing West Sussex Map

About South Lancing

South Lancing breathes a quiet, coastal air, the distant murmur of the English Channel a constant companion. It lies 3.3 km west-south-west of Shoreham-by-Sea (from Shoreham-by-Sea: bearing 250°T, OS grid TQ 186 039), and is situated south-east of Sompting village. The land here slopes gently towards the sea, a subtle incline that catches the low, westward sun, painting the chalky soil with a pale gold at dusk. Ancient field boundaries, like faint scars upon the landscape, hint at centuries of cultivation, a quiet testament to the enduring connection between the people of South Lancing and their earth. The air, even inland, carries a hint of salt, a reminder of the proximity to the vast, grey expanse of the water. The houses, a mixture of older cottages and more modern dwellings, seem to settle comfortably into their surroundings, as if they, too, have grown from the very soil.

About This South Lancing Map Page

Explore South Lancing, 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: 50.822931, -0.317167. 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.