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Where is The Common?

The Common is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, three miles north-west of the town of Royal Wootton Bassett, eight miles west of the major town of Swindon, 53 miles east of Cardiff, and 79 miles west of London. The Common lies five miles south-east of the Gloucestershire border. The Common falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN15 postcode district.

The Common on a map

Map showing extent of The Common as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of The Common
Map showing location of The Common within the UK
Location of The Common within the UK

Which county is The Common in?

The Common is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.

Ceremonial CountyWiltshire
Historic CountyWiltshire
Administrative CountyWiltshire

Where is The Common in Wiltshire?

The Common is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Wiltshire.

Map showing location of The Common within Wiltshire
Location of The Common within Wiltshire

What is the postcode for The Common?

The nearest postcode to the centre of The Common is SN15 5DT.

Where is The Common in SN15?

The Common is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SN15 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SN15 postcode district.

Map showing location of The Common within SN15
Location of The Common within SN15

What is the latitude and longitude of The Common?

The centre of The Common is located at position 51.56587° latitude and -1.96162° longitude.

Latitude51.56587°
Longitude-1.96162°

What is the easting and northing of The Common?

The centre of The Common is located at the grid reference easting 402757 and northing 185222 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting402757
Northing185222

What are the nearest towns to The Common?

Position of The Common relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of The Common to the centre of the town.

north-west
3m
The Common is 3 miles north-west of Royal Wootton Bassett
east
6m
The Common is 6 miles east of Malmesbury
south-west
7m
The Common is 7 miles south-west of Cricklade
west
8m
The Common is 8 miles west of Swindon
north
9m
The Common is 9 miles north of Calne
south-east
10m
The Common is 10 miles south-east of Tetbury
north-east
10m
The Common is 10 miles north-east of Chippenham
south
10m
The Common is 10 miles south of Cirencester
south-west
12m
The Common is 12 miles south-west of Highworth
south-west
12m
The Common is 12 miles south-west of Fairford

What are the nearest cities to The Common?

Position of The Common relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of The Common to the centre of the city.

north-east
21m
The Common is 21 miles north-east of Bath
south-east
24m
The Common is 24 miles south-east of Gloucester
east
29m
The Common is 29 miles east of Bristol
south-west
33m
The Common is 33 miles south-west of Oxford
north
35m
The Common is 35 miles north of Salisbury
north-east
39m
The Common is 39 miles north-east of Wells
east
45m
The Common is 45 miles east of Newport
south
45m
The Common is 45 miles south of Worcester
north-west
45m
The Common is 45 miles north-west of Winchester
south-east
47m
The Common is 47 miles south-east of Hereford