Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Hale Common, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hale 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hale Common, Isle of Wight, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Isle of Wight or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Hale Common and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Hale Common |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.655910 |
| Longitude | -1.223801 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hale Common emerges from the rolling landscape of the Isle of Wight as a quiet intersection of rural industry and open fields. It lies 2.8 miles north-west of Shanklin (from Shanklin: bearing 315°T, OS grid SZ 549 843), and is situated west of Winford village. The horizon here is dominated by the pale, drifting light that catches the low-lying pastures, often punctuated by the distant, curious calls from the nearby Amazon World. History lingers just beyond the hedgerows at the monastic grange of Haseley Manor, where the weight of ancient stone provides a silent contrast to the modern pulse of the road. Hale Common functions as a pragmatic gateway, its character shaped by the steady transit of travellers crossing the island’s midsection. During the warmer months, the air carries a faint, sharp scent from the nearby Garlic Festival site, marking the seasons with a distinct agricultural rhythm. The earth here holds a damp, fertile promise, a quality shared by the nearby Alverstone Marshes that stretch out toward the eastern plains. Hale Common remains a place defined by its openness, where the sky feels vast and the passage of time is measured by the changing crops in the adjacent fields.
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Explore Hale Common, Isle of Wight, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.655910, -1.223801. 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. |