Welcome to The Common

The Common is a beautiful and serene place located in Wiltshire, England. It is a vast expanse of land that is home to a variety of flora and fauna. The Common is a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers who come to explore the area's natural beauty. The Common is also a great place for bird watching, with many species of birds making their home in the area. The Common is a peaceful and tranquil place that offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and connect with nature.

The Common is an important part of Wiltshire's history and culture. It has been used for centuries as a grazing ground for livestock and as a source of fuel for local communities. The Common is also home to several ancient burial mounds and other archaeological sites, which are a testament to the area's rich history. The Common is a place of great significance to the people of Wiltshire, and it is a source of pride for the local community.

The Common is a place of great natural beauty and biodiversity. It is home to a variety of plant and animal species, many of which are rare or endangered. The Common is also an important habitat for several species of birds, including the skylark and the stonechat. The Common is a vital part of the local ecosystem, and it plays an important role in maintaining the region's biodiversity. The Common is a place of great ecological importance, and it is essential that we protect and preserve it for future generations.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 18.3°C

Feels Like: 18.3°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School Details
Winterslow Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Bone
Middle Winterslow
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 1RD
1980862446
School Website
Pitton Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Wilkinson
Whiteway
Pitton
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 1DT
1722712322
School Website
West Tytherley Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Lucy Macey
West Tytherley
The Village
Salisbury
Hampshire
SP5 1JX
01794340338
School Website
St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School Porton
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lucy Hill
Idmiston Road
Porton
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 0LB
01980610401
School Website
Broughton Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lucy Macey
School Lane
Broughton
Stockbridge
Hampshire
SO20 8AN
01794301286
School Website
Gomeldon Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Paddy Macey
Gomeldon
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 6JZ
01980611370
School Website
Winterbourne Earls Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Philippa Carter
Summerlug
Winterbourne Earls
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 6HA
01980611356
School Website
Wallop Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Martin Lambert
School Lane
Nether Wallop
Stockbridge
Hampshire
SO20 8EH
01264781216
School Website
Alderbury And West Grimstead Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Wesley Thorpe
Firs Road
Alderbury
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 3BD
01722710464
School Website
Newton Tony Church Of England Voluntary Controlled School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Sheena Priestley
Newton Tony
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 0HF
01980629232
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dean
Rectory Hill, West Dean, Hampshire, SP5 1JF
3.67 Miles
Grateley
Station Road, Grateley, Hampshire, SP11 7EB
5.42 Miles
Mottisfont & Dunbridge
Dunbridge Lane, Mottisfont, Hampshire, SO51 0LH
6.01 Miles
Salisbury
South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS
6.83 Miles
Romsey
Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
9.91 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Ethical Taxi
01722 770100
20 Broadfield Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 6LY
3.76 Miles
Value Airport Transfers
01264 839277
21 Hillside Drive, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 6LF
3.82 Miles
Chantry Cars
07885 379590
Meadlands Croft, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0LD
4.10 Miles
Classic Cabs
01722 710111
17 Greenfields, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 3SH
4.19 Miles
Thorngate Carriage Co
01794 341305
2/East Cottages/East Tytherley Rd, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 0LW
4.63 Miles
Salisbury Taxi
07813 060606
21 Boundary Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1RN
5.28 Miles
Classic Cabs
01722 339999
28 Myrrfield Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3FQ
5.32 Miles
New Forest Taxis And Minibuses
01590 624242
Butts Green, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 0JG
5.43 Miles
A Cabs
01722 335500
3 Westbourne Cl, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2RU
5.83 Miles
White Horse Chauffeur Services
01722 323313
16 Windlesham Rd, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3PY
6.10 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Old Post Office Winterslow Middleton Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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The Common
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winterslow Post Office Winterslow
Weekday Last Collection:16:15
Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Tytherley Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Winterslow
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Winterslow
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunstable Corner
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warren Farm
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Barton Farm
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stockbridge Road
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Firs Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lopcombe Corner
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pitton Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Pitton Village
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollom Down
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
The Winterslow Surgery
Middleton Road
Winterslow
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 1PQ
School Lane Surgery
01264 810524
School Lane
Broughton
Romsey
Hampshire
SO20 8BZ
Porton Surgery
32 Winterslow Road
Porton
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 0LR
Bishopdown Surgery
28 St. Clements Way
Bishopdow
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 3FF
Middle Wallop Medical Centre
Middle Wallop Medical Centre
Aac Centre
Middle Wallop
Stockbridge
Hampshire
SO20 8DY
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Local Stores

Salisbury - Kelsey Road
10 Kelsey Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 1JP
01722 331367
Store Website
5.97 miles
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SPAR Euro Garage New Sarum
Southampton Road
Salisbury
SP1 2LB
01722 349880
Store Website
6.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Equine Acupuncture Referrals And Chiropractic
Meadow Rise
The Street
Farley
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 1AB
01722 712802
sue.devereux22@btinternet.com
Website
2.45 miles
Amenities
Referrals only
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Walkabout Vet
The Office
The Old Coachworks, Station Rd
Over Wallop
Stockbridge
Hampshire
SO20 8HU
walkaboutvet1@gmail.com
4.17 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Endell Equine Hospital
Southampton Road
Clarendon
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 3DG
01722 710046
mail@endellequinehospital.co.uk


Website
5.23 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Equines

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Hampton Park Vets
Unit 2 Neighbourhood Centre
Sycamore Drive
Bishopdown
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 3GZ
01722 416245
vet@hamptonparkvets.co.uk
Website
5.57 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Companion Care (Salisbury) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Southampton Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 2LB
01722 328 380
salisbury@companioncare.co.uk
Website
5.88 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Jaffa'S Health Centre For Cats
52 St. Francis Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 3QS
01722 414298
jaffa@jaffavets.com
Website
6.21 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

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Local Dog Walks

Winterslow Pitton
This 14Km (9 Mile) Walk Starts In Middle Winterslow, Loops Along The Edge Of The Bentley Wood Nature Reserve, Down Through The Villages Of Farley And Pitton And Back To The Start. There Are No Steep Hills And Plenty Of Places To Pause For Packed Lunch.
Witt Road
0.36 miles

W3w.Co/Serenade.Buzz.Preoccupied The Footpath Starts At Witt Road.
Location
what3words
exhaled.orbited.dumps
Pitton To Clarendon Palace (Loop)
A Fabulous Walk From Pitton, E Of Salisbury, To The Ruins Of Medieval Clarendon Palace. The First Part Is On The Long Distance Clarendon Way Path That Runs From Winchester To Salisbury, And Returns Via An Alternative Route Around And Through Arable Fields And Woodland.
Pitton Village Hall
White Hill
Pitton
2.16 miles

Suggest Parking Close To The Village Hall And Silver Plough Pub In The Village Of Pitton. See Link For Suggested Route. Wellies Recommended If Ground Conditions Soggy!
Location
what3words
premature.sigh.bearings
Blackmoor Copse
One Most Important Woods In Wiltshire For Wildlife, With Rare And Uncommon Plants And Animals To Be Found. Extensive Areas Are Coppiced To Maintain Optimum Habitat For The Rare Butterflies And Dormice Found There. Many Paths And A Circular Route.
Blackmoor Copse
Lancashire
2.29 miles

If Driving - Travelling From Salisbury On The A343 /A30 To Andover, Take First Turn Right Signposted To Pitton And Farley. Drive Through Village Of Pitton, Passing Silver Plough Pub On Your Left, Following Signs For Farley. In Farley Take Left Turn Into Church Road And Then The Next Left Turn Into Ben Lane. Continue On Ben Lane Until You Reach Junction With Long Drove (Signposted East Grimstead And Winterslow). Main Entrance To Blackmore Copse Is On Left Just Before This Junction At Grid Reference Su234288. There Is Limited Parking On The Wide Road Verge. Please Be Aware That In A Rural County Postcodes Often Cover Wide Areas; Some May Point You To A Reserve Entrance, Others May Direct You To Its Centre And Others May Simply Direct You To The Reserve'S Vicinity. If Using Bus - Number 36 Bus Stops In East Grimstead. From Here It Is A 15 Minute Walk Along Long Drove. If Cycling - Leave National Cycle Route 24 In East Grimstead And Follow Long Drove To Reserve Entrance.
Location
what3words
assorted.dressings.perusing
Figsbury Ring
B S A Cars
Firsdown
Clearway Garage
Salisbury
Lancashire
SP4 6DT
3.09 miles

Location
what3words
blows.bogus.sketch
Newton Tony Near Dogs Trust Salisbury
This Is A Real Country Side Walk, Lots Of Tracks Around Fields, So Woody Alleys, It's Something A Bit Different. We Always Go To The Local Dogs Trust Fun Day And This Makes A Nice Walk For The Dogs Before Or Afterwards. There Is Also A Nice Bench With Lovely Views, A Great Place To Enjoy A Picnic.
Unnamed Road
Salisbury
Lancashire
SP4 0HA
4.32 miles

Location
what3words
dining.tinny.crockery
Laverstock Down
Lots Of Different Paths, Some Areas Quite Hilly So Not So Easy When It's Been Raining, Although There Are Some Flat Fields. Some Woodland, Some Fields. Lovely On A Sunny Day, Gorgeous Views
Laverstock
5.22 miles

Located Next To St Andrews School On Church Road In Laverstock. There Is A Track, It Goes Up A Hill.
Location
what3words
aura.loyal.caged
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