(Hamlet near South Lopham)
Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
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| Place | Low Common |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.384451 |
| Longitude | 1.015624 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Low Common holds the quiet stillness of the Breckland landscape, where the flat horizon seems to hold the sky in a long, patient embrace. It lies 4.0 miles west of Diss (from Diss: bearing 278°T, OS grid TM 053 805), and is situated east-south-east of South Lopham village. The light here has a singular, pale clarity that reveals the subtle shifts in the earth, marking the transition between the dry sandy soils and the damp, low-lying meadows. Only a short distance away, the expansive Redgrave & Lopham Fen National Nature Reserve stretches out, feeding the headwaters of the River Waveney with a cool, subterranean pulse. This proximity to the marshland gives Low Common a sense of being tethered to a wilder, more ancient hydrology than the surrounding fields might suggest. Hedgerows of hawthorn and blackthorn frame the narrow lanes, their branches twisting with a deliberate, slow-motion grace that defies the haste of the modern world. Low Common remains a place where the seasons are felt in the deepening of the mud and the sudden, sharp scent of damp earth after a winter rain. Even the distant, rhythmic clatter of Bressingham Steam & Gardens seems to belong to another geography, leaving this corner of Norfolk to its own deep, resonant silence.
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Explore Low Common, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.384451, 1.015624. 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. |