Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
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| Place | The Common |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.388318 |
| Longitude | -2.891479 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The Common is a small hamlet located in the southern part of Cumbria, England, situated approximately 54.3883°N, -2.8915°W. It lies a few miles west of the market town of Kendal and south of Windermere, placing it within the scenic landscape of the Lake District. Characterized by its rural setting, the hamlet likely derives its name from historical common land, suggesting open spaces and a traditional agricultural heritage. As a quiet residential area, it is nestled amidst the undulating Cumbrian countryside, relying on nearby larger settlements for amenities and services.
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The Common is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 54.388318°N, -2.891479°W.
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Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |