Chapel Row emerges from the low-lying Wealden clay as a quiet gathering of dwellings that trace the contours of the Sussex landscape with unassuming precision. It lies 3.4 miles east-north-east of Hailsham (from Hailsham: bearing 65°T, OS grid TQ 638 121), and is situated south-south-east of Herstmonceux village. The morning light here often catches the dampness of the soil, casting long, pale shadows across the narrow lanes that connect the houses to the surrounding agricultural patchwork. To the east, the silhouette of Windmill Hill rises against the horizon, marking a subtle shift in the elevation of the terrain. The proximity of the ancient, moated Herstmonceux Castle and Place exerts a gravitational pull on the local atmosphere, lending a sense of historical weight to the nearby fields and hedgerows. Water acts as a silent witness to the geography of Chapel Row, as the flow of the Chilsham Stream meanders through the damp meadows to the north. These waterways define the life of the land, keeping the ground soft and the vegetation lush even through the drier spells of late summer. Chapel Row remains a place where the rhythm of the seasons is measured not by clocks, but by the gradual transformation of the sky above the Weald.
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Live animated radar for Chapel Row and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chapel Row, East Sussex, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Chapel Row includes coordinates 50.885403, 0.327433, in the county of East Sussex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Chapel Row is available on the Chapel Row map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the East Sussex weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.