Mountains & hills · South West England
The Common
In or near Baverstock.
The Common — a hill or mountain in england south east.
David Martin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury · 6.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Common is a named hill or mountain in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Common is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers a range of outdoor activities and scenic views. Visitors can expect various walking trails and natural landscapes typical of the region. The area is suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.0866, -2.0017
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Dinton
- Postcode
- SP3 5RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury — 6.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611211 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Wick Ball camp, the Common
Vineyards · 0.1 km
Philipps House
Historic houses · 0.4 km
Hydes House
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Marshwood Farm Camping
Campsites · 1.0 km
Teffont Magna
Villages · 1.1 km
Teffont Evias Quarry and Lane Cutting
Quarries · 1.3 km
Dinton, Wiltshire
Museums · 1.5 km
Fir Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Fir Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Baverstock Manor
Stately homes · 2.8 km
Great Ground Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Baverstock
Towns & cities · 2.9 km
Nearby
📷 5Vineyards · South West England
Wick Ball camp, the Common
Wick Ball camp, the Common — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Historic houses · South West England
Philipps House
Philipps House — Country house in Dinton, Wiltshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · South West England
Hydes House
Hydes House — Grade I listed building in Dinton, Wiltshire, England, UK.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Marshwood Farm Camping
Marshwood Farm Camping — a campsite in england south east.
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Teffont Evias Quarry and Lane Cutting
Teffont Evias Quarry and Lane Cutting — Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England.
Where to eat & stay near The Common
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Marshwood Farm Camping
Marshwood Farm Camping — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5B&Bs · South West England
The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
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Burcombe Manor Bed and Breakfast
Burcombe Manor Bed and Breakfast — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
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📷 7Hotels · South West England
The Pembroke Arms
The Pembroke Arms — a hotel in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Benett Arms
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Three Crowns Public House
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📷 7Restaurants · South East England
The Old Castle
The Old Castle — a restaurant in england south east. Cuisine: american. Brand: Harvester.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
George and Dragon
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Common?
- The Common is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP3 5RR), in the parish of Dinton.
- What is The Common?
- The Common — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to The Common?
- The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP3 5RR.
- Is The Common a protected site?
- Yes — The Common is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Common?
- The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP3 5RR.