(Village near Hankham)
Traditional county: East Sussex · District / Borough: Wealden · Region: South East
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| Place | Stone Cross |
| Traditional County | East Sussex |
| District / Borough | Wealden |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.817014 |
| Longitude | 0.291036 |
| Place Type | Village |
Stone Cross maintains a quiet presence amidst the expansive, low-lying fields of the Wealden district. It lies 2.1 miles east of Polegate (from Polegate: bearing 99°T, OS grid TQ 614 044), and is situated south-south-west of Hankham village. The horizon here is vast and pale, often dominated by a sky that seems to press softly against the flat, verdant meadows. To the south, the waters of the Shinewater Sewer trace a slow, deliberate path through the earth, reflecting the changing moods of the Sussex clouds. These drainage channels, essential to the management of the heavy clay soil, lend a sense of hidden movement to the landscape. Stone Cross itself sits on slightly elevated ground, providing a vantage point over the reeds and rushes that gather near the nearby Shinewater Lake. The local architecture reflects a steady transition from agricultural roots to a modern residential character, yet the ancient rhythm of the tides and seasons remains palpable. On clear afternoons, the light catches the distant ridges, casting long, melancholic shadows across the paths that wander toward the coast.
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Explore Stone Cross, East 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: 50.817014, 0.291036. 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 | September 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. |