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Southampton Common

In or near Southampton.

Southampton Common — park in the United Kingdom.

Southampton Common

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Southampton Common is a park in south east. Established 1844. (Public park in Southampton, England.) According to Wikipedia: "Southampton Common is a large open space to the north of the city centre of Southampton, England. It is bounded by the districts of Shirley, Bassett, Highfield and Portswood. The area supports a large variety of wildlife, including one of the largest populations in Britain of the nationally rare great crested newt. The Common is used for community events, Flower Festival, Race for life Cancer Research UK and formerly 'Power in the Park' hosted by Power FM."

Coordinates
50.9262, -1.4109
Established
1844

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