Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Basingstoke and Deane · Region: South East
Explore Upper Common, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Common map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Upper Common |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.204818 |
| Longitude | -1.096736 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Upper Common emerges from the rolling chalk landscape of Hampshire as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the high, open horizons of the North Wessex Downs. It lies 4.4 miles south of Basingstoke (from Basingstoke: bearing 185°T, OS grid SU 632 454), and is situated north-north-west of Lower Common village. The land here holds the light with a pale, limestone clarity, reflecting the sun against the ancient earthworks of Ellisfield Camp that sit silently just to the south-west. A short distance to the north-north-west, the deeper contours of Bedlam Bottom draw the eye, carving a subtle, grassy shadow into the otherwise level plateau. Upper Common maintains a modest presence, where the wind moves across the fields with an unobstructed, rhythmic persistence. The roads that connect these houses are bordered by hedgerows that have long watched the slow turnover of the seasons. Beneath the wide, expansive sky, the geography of Upper Common offers a singular stillness, far removed from the hurried pace of larger thoroughfares.
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Explore Upper Common, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.204818, -1.096736. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 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. |