Old Heathfield holds a quiet, elevated prominence above the Wealden landscape, where the sunlight catches the warm sandstone of the ancient parish church. It lies 1.3 miles south-east of Heathfield (from Heathfield: bearing 128°T, OS grid TQ 598 202), and is situated south-west of Cade Street village. To the north-west, the cooling waters of the Vines Cross Stream carve through the terrain, feeding the verdant life of the nearby Heathfield Park Sssi. The architecture here retains a stubborn, sturdy grace, reflecting a time when the iron industry dictated the slow, rhythmic pulse of the local economy. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the land yields to the expansive, protected grasses of Sapperton Meadows Sssi, where the air remains heavy with the scent of damp earth and meadowsweet. Time seems to gather in the hollows and along the hedgerows, undisturbed by the hurried pace of the modern world. Old Heathfield remains anchored by its historic stone foundations, watching over a horizon that has changed little since the days when charcoal burners worked these dense, timbered ridges.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Old Heathfield, 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 Old Heathfield includes coordinates 50.959825, 0.274172, 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 Old Heathfield is available on the Old Heathfield 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.