Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: Three Rivers · Region: Eastern
Explore Commonwood, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Commonwood 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Commonwood, Hertfordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Commonwood |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | Three Rivers |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.693582 |
| Longitude | -0.485509 |
| Place Type | Village |
Commonwood emerges from the Hertfordshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings where the horizon is defined by the heavy, ancient canopy of Chipperfield Common. It lies 3.1 miles north-north-east of Chorleywood (from Chorleywood: bearing 30°T, OS grid TL 047 005), and is situated west of Bucks Hill village. The sunlight here often catches the stillness of the nearby Apostles Pond, turning the water into a polished sheet of slate that reflects the shifting clouds above the Three Rivers district. Commonwood maintains a low, unassuming profile, its lanes winding past the remnants of an older agricultural life that once relied on the subtle drainage provided by these small, inland reservoirs. A short walk to the north reveals one of two barrows on Chipperfield Common, a prehistoric earthwork that anchors the local topography in a deep, silent past. The earth here feels dense and settled, undisturbed by the frantic pace of the wider world as it presses against the edges of the woodland. Residents move through the day with a measured focus, respecting the boundary between the managed garden and the wilder, unkempt thickets that define this reach of the county. Every lane in Commonwood seems to hold a private stillness, preserved by the tall hedges and the damp, cooling breath of the nearby ponds.
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Explore Commonwood, Hertfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.693582, -0.485509. 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. |