Chiddingly preserves an ancient, quiet poise amidst the heavy, clay-rich loam of the Weald. It lies 4.1 miles north-west of Hailsham (from Hailsham: bearing 317°T, OS grid TQ 542 143), and is situated north-north-west of Muddles Green village. The parish church, dedicated to St John the Baptist, acts as a stone anchor for the horizon, its spire rising above the damp, silvered air that often clings to the fields. To the south-west, the Chiddingly Stream carves a slow, serpentine path through the low-lying meadows, feeding the verdant pockets where local flora thrives. Beyond the churchyard, the slopes of Burgh Hill catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that sharpen the contours of the pasture. Artists often find inspiration in the nearby Farleys Barn Gallery, where the creative spirit of the region finds a physical home away from the bustle of the coast. The landscape remains defined by the persistent, unforced growth of hedgerows and the deep, dark soil that sustains a long tradition of pastoral labour. Chiddingly continues to hold its ground, a place where the stillness is measured not by hours, but by the gradual turning of the seasons across the rolling Wealden earth.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chiddingly, 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 Chiddingly includes coordinates 50.908342, 0.192529, 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 Chiddingly is available on the Chiddingly 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.