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Low Common Norfolk Map

(Hamlet near Thurton)

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: South Norfolk · Region: Eastern

Explore Low Common, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Low 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.

Interactive Map of Low Common, Norfolk

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Low Common, Norfolk, 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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PlaceLow Common
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughSouth Norfolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.561408
Longitude1.443590
Place TypeHamlet

About Low Common

Low Common reveals itself as a quiet expanse of Norfolk earth, where the sky seems to press down with a heavy, pale clarity upon the flat fields. It lies 2.4 miles north-west of Loddon (from Loddon: bearing 319°T, OS grid TG 335 015), and is situated north-east of Thurton village. The landscape here is defined by a rigorous, horizontal grace, punctuated by the subtle elevation of Spong Hill rising just to the north-east. Beneath the vast, shifting clouds, the damp, fertile soil of Ducan’s Marsh offers a sanctuary for reeds and unruly grasses that thrive in the sequestered silence. Low Common retains a sense of seclusion, far removed from the clamour of larger thoroughfares, where the wind moves through the hedgerows with a rhythmic, sighing persistence. A wanderer might chance upon the Ashby St Mary village sign, a piece of local craft that stands as a modest sentinel at the edge of the horizon. Time in Low Common feels measured not by clocks, but by the slow rotation of the seasons across the open, unadorned plains of South Norfolk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Spong Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 044° NE
  • Ashby St Mary Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 264° W
  • Ducan'S Marsh, Claxton Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 029° NNE · 4 ha
  • Ducan's Marsh (Wetland) — 0.8 mi, 030° NNE
  • Langley Cross 360M North Of Park Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 127° SE
  • Farmer Pyke's Forgotten Railway 1926-1936 (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 343° NNW
  • Langley Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 123° ESE · 267 ha
  • Hazelmere Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 083° E
  • Carleton Broad (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 038° NE
  • Claxton Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 007° N
  • Barras Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 220° SW
  • Claxton Marsh (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 020° NNE
  • Langley Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 067° ENE · 14 ha
  • Rockland Dike (River) — 2.1 mi, 355° N
  • Saint Margaret (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 320° NW
  • Rockland Broad (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 001° N
  • Short Dike (River) — 2.2 mi, 006° N
  • Poplar Farm Meadows, Langley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 084° E · 8 ha
  • Mid-Yare (National Nature Reserve) — 2.5 mi, 016° NNE · 784 ha
  • Pyes Mill (Park) — 2.6 mi, 129° SE
  • Cross Stone (remains of) (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 111° ESE
  • Strumpshaw Steam Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 015° NNE
  • Saint Saviour's Church (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 335° NNW
  • Brundall Bay Marina (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 357° N
  • USAAF Station 146 Seething (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 198° SSW
  • Howe Green (Park) — 4.0 mi, 257° WSW
  • Playbarn (Theme Park) — 4.5 mi, 270° W
  • Raveningham Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.2 mi, 131° SE · 94 ha
  • Sunset view (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 331° NNW
  • Reedham Swing Bridge Signal Box (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 092° E

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About This Low Common Map Page

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: 52.561408, 1.443590. 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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.