Geography
Burstow village centre which consists of the south of Redehall Road, east of Broadbridge Lane and of Church Street (at the centre of the ecclesiastical parish which covers the south of the civil parish) are 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Smallfield village, which is its largest settlement.
Burstow stream and Copthorne stream rise near the parish in West Sussex and join in fields by Wellfield Copse just before entering the parish, passing by Shipley Bridge lane, where a its bridge running east-west towards Shipley Bridge neighbourhood which straddles the border with Horley then passing between Mushroom Farm, Church Lane and the two abandoned moated sites by the Church and large Rectory, which is now two buildings.
Smallfield lies in the east of Surrey, directly to the east of the M23 which bypasses Redhill and Crawley. Above much of the parish is the take-off/landing flight path to Gatwick Airport, some 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to the west. The nearest larger settlement is Horley, some 2 miles or 3 km to the west.
| Salfords | Outwood | Horne | ||
| Horley | Horne | |||
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| Pound Hill and Tinsley Green, part of Crawley | Worth including Copthorne |
Across part of Felbridge Crawley Down |
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