Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Region: South East
Explore Ballinger Common, Buckinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ballinger 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 | Ballinger Common |
| Traditional County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.720968 |
| Longitude | -0.680660 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ballinger Common occupies a high, exposed ridge in the Chiltern Hills, where the thin soil meets a sky that feels perpetually wider than the ground below. It lies 3.1 miles west-north-west of Chesham (from Chesham: bearing 292°T, OS grid SP 912 032), and is situated south-south-east of Lee Common village. The landscape here is defined by the hard geometry of ancient boundaries, marked by the deep, silent earthworks of the Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch that slice through the western woods. Ballinger Common maintains a quiet indifference to the modern thoroughfares, favouring instead the slow, seasonal shifts of the wind that rattle the hedgerows. A short distance to the north-west, the terrain drops away into the shadowed stillness of Croft Dell, a natural hollow that holds the morning mist long after the rest of the plateau has cleared. The local architecture possesses a sturdy, functional character, built by those who understood that life on this chalky height required resilience against the biting winter gusts. Solitude is the primary commodity of the place, preserved by the dense canopy of trees that guard the perimeter of the surrounding farmland. Even the light here seems sharpened by the altitude, casting long, precise shadows that trace the contours of the common with an almost architectural clarity.
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Explore Ballinger Common, Buckinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.720968, -0.680660. 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 | September 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. |