Great Common

Great Common is a grassland in Braishfield, Test Valley District, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Great Common is situated nearby to The Meadow, as well as near the meadow Braishfield Common.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Romsey railway station and Ampfield House.

Romsey railway station

Railway station

Photo: Milkclub, Public domain.

Romsey railway station serves the town of Romsey in Hampshire, England. It is on the Wessex Main Line, at the junction for the Eastleigh to Romsey Line, 80 miles 47 chains from London Waterloo. The station is a Grade II listed building. Romsey railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Great Common.

Ampfield House

Manor estate

Photo: Peter Jordan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ampfield House is a manor estate, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Great Common.

St Swithun’s Church

Church

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St Swithun’s Church is situated 1½ miles south of Great Common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braishfield and Abbotswood.

Braishfield

Village

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Braishfield is a village and civil parish north of Romsey in Hampshire, England. The name is thought to be derived from the Old English bræsc + feld, meaning 'open land with small branches or brushwood'. The hamlet of Pucknall lies due east of the village.

Abbotswood

Suburb

Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abbotswood is a new 52-hectare building development planned to have 800 homes. It is located just to the north east of the town of Romsey in the Test Valley local government district.

Michelmersh

Village

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Michelmersh is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Michelmersh and Timsbury, in the Test Valley district, in the county of Hampshire, England. Michelmersh is situated 1½ miles northwest of Great Common.

Great Common

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Grassland
Location: Braishfield, Test Valley District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.02188° or 51° 1′ 19″ north

Longitude

-1.46972° or 1° 28′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C3W2GCJ+Q4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 554355219

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=grassland

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Highlights include The Meadow and Braishfield Common.

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