Welcome to West Common

West Common is a beautiful and historic area located in the heart of Hampshire. This stunning location is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike, offering a range of activities and attractions to suit all ages and interests. With its rolling hills, lush greenery, and stunning views, West Common is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy some peace and tranquility.

One of the most popular attractions at West Common is the stunning West Common Golf Course. This challenging course is renowned for its stunning views and challenging terrain, making it a favorite among golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, you're sure to enjoy a round of golf at this beautiful course, which is surrounded by stunning natural scenery and offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Another popular attraction at West Common is the stunning West Common Nature Reserve. This beautiful reserve is home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers. With its winding trails, peaceful ponds, and stunning views, the West Common Nature Reserve is the perfect place to explore and discover the natural beauty of Hampshire. Whether you're looking for a peaceful stroll or an adventurous hike, this stunning reserve is sure to delight and inspire.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 6.1°C

Feels Like: 3°C

Wind: 9.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Blackfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tariq Sasso	Hampton Lane Blackfield Southampton Hampshire SO45 1XA 02380893132 School Website
New Forest School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Smith	Fawley Road Fawley Southampton Hampshire SO45 1FJ 2330893629 School Website
Cadland Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Nutbeam	Whitefield Road Holbury Hampshire SO45 2HW 02380892341 School Website
Fawley Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Zoe Doyle	Calshot Road Fawley Southampton Hampshire SO45 1EA 02380897391 School Website
Manor Church Of England Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Hale	Teachers Way Holbury Southampton Hampshire SO45 2QG 02380897549 School Website
The New Forest Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Forder	Long Lane Holbury Southampton Hampshire SO45 2PA 02380891192 School Website
Beaulieu Village Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katherine Jones	High Street Beaulieu Brockenhurst Hampshire SO42 7YD 01590612255 School Website
Wildground Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Mullett	Armitage Avenue Dibden Purlieu Southampton Hampshire SO45 4LG 02380844001 School Website
Wildground Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Mullett	Crete Road Dibden Purlieu Southampton Hampshire SO45 4JX 02380844001 School Website
Gurnard Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Clemma Yardley	Baring Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8DS 01983295713 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hamble Hamble Lane, Hamble, Hampshire, SO31 4NL 4.93 Miles

Netley Station Road, Netley Abbey, Hampshire, SO31 5AN 4.98 Miles

Bursledon Station Road, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 8AA 6.20 Miles

Sholing Station Road, Sholing, Hampshire, SO19 8HH 6.35 Miles

Woolston Garton Road, Woolston, Hampshire, SO19 2DJ 6.52 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Solo Cars 023 8089 0244 The Compound Gang Warily, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1GA 1.30 Miles
Peters Private Hire 023 8024 3777 8 Bramble Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 2JP 1.45 Miles
Inter Airport Cars 023 8089 0000 63 Studley Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 2PP 1.78 Miles
Daves Private Hire 07733 654017 4 Ferry Rod, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 3GD 3.74 Miles
Woodvale Express Private Hire 01983 294300 33 Woodvale Rd, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO31 8EG 3.86 Miles
Enterprise Travel 023 8084 9929 58 Whittington Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 5NQ 4.19 Miles
Andy's Private Hire 07949 588538 8 Glenside, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 5BA 4.21 Miles
Totton And Waterside Cab Co Ltd 023 8084 2929 2, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 6GJ 4.25 Miles
Marchwoodmotor Way Taxis 023 8084 4111 2, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 6GJ 4.25 Miles
New Forest Chauffering 07889 793992 32 Sycamore Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 5EJ 4.37 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Kings Ride Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langley Stores Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Hampton Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Saxon Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackfield Post Office Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Exbury Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Exbury Gardens Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Heather Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lepe Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Hobson Way Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Wentworth Grove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Pentagon Stores Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Badmiston Drove Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Foxcroft Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitefield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Blackfield Health Centre	Hampton Lane Blackfield Southampton Hampshire SO45 1XA
Forestside Medical Practice 023 80844546	Forestside Medical Pract Beaulieu Road Dibden Purlieu Southampton, Hampshire SO45 4JA
Red And Green Practice 023 80899119	Waterside Health Centre Beaulieu Road, Hythe Southampton Hampshire SO45 5WX
Waterside Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Beaulieu Road Hythe Southampton SO45 5WX
Waterside Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Beaulieu Road Hythe Southampton SO45 5WX

Local Stores

Holbury Long Lane
63 Long Lane
Holbury
Southampton
Hampshire
SO45 2LG
02380 893471
Store Website
1.86 miles

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SPAR Fawley Road
Fawley Road
Hythe
SO45 3PA
02380 846121
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Seadown Veterinary Services Limited
Seadown Veterinary Hospital Frost Lane Hythe Southampton Hampshire SO45 3NG 023 8084 2237 enquiries@seadownvets.co.uk Website 3.51 miles
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Animals Treated
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Harrier Veterinary Surgery
54 Hamble Lane Hamble Southampton Hampshire SO31 4JS 02380 454279 info@harriervets.co.uk Website 4.41 miles
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Pet Doctors Cowes
9 Carvel Lane Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7TF 01983 281771 cowes@petdoctors.co.uk Website 4.44 miles

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The Pet Healthcare Centre
38 Pylewell Road Hythe Southampton Hampshire SO45 6AQ 023 8084 1000 admin@hythevets.co.uk Website 4.56 miles
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Warsash Village Vets
6 Dibles Road Warsash Southampton Hampshire SO31 9HZ info@warsashvets.co.uk Website 4.79 miles

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Heathside Veterinary Surgery
178 Locks Road Locks Heath Southampton Hampshire SO31 6LE 01489 607001 leanne@heathsidevets.co.uk Website 6.23 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Lepe Beach And Country Park
This Is A Lovely Beach On The Outskirts Of The New Forest. There A A Couple Of Ways Into The Country Park, But The Map Marker Leads You To The Main Car Park. Parking Charges Are £2 For Up To 2 Hours And £5.00 For All Day. Lepe Rd Southampton Lancashire SO45 1AD 1.67 miles

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Ashlett To Calshot
A Lovely Coastal Walk. There's Plenty Of Free Parking Outside The 19Th Century Tide Mill At Ashlett's Creek (So45 1Dr). Follow The Solent Way Signs From The Car Park. It's A 2.8 Miles Walk To Calshot, No Roads Until You Reach Calshot. Enjoy Refreshments In Then Calshot Activity Centre. Walk Along The Beach To Calshot Castle. Dogs Are Allowed On The Stoney Beach. Retrace Your Steps Back To Ashlett Where There's A Lovely Pub. Ashlett Creek Fawley Southampton Lancashire SO45 1DT 2.09 miles

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Dibden Inclosure (New Forest)
Beaulieu Rd Brockenhurst Lancashire SO42 7YR 3.28 miles Just Off The Main Bypass

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Beaulieu To Buckers Hard
4 Palace Ln Beaulieu Brockenhurst SO42 7PJ 3.54 miles

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Beaulieu To Bagshot Moor New Forest
This Is A Good Walk To Take If You Find Yourself In An Over Crowded New Forest And Want To Avoid The Crowds. Its Starts On The Beaulieu Estate And Includes A Ramble On Bagshot Moor From East Boldre. Pyo Strawberry Farm Brockenhurst Lancashire SO42 7YB 3.74 miles Just Past The Turning To Bucklers Hard, In The Direction Of Hatchet Pond, Is A Layby On The Left With A Footpath Sign. Park Here. There Is Another Layby A Little Further On With A Double Set Of Gates, Don'T Park There.

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Hamble River (Warsash Side)
Along The Water's Edge On The River Hamble On The Warsash Side. A Beautiful Walk Along A Gravelled Pathway That Can Take You From The Warsash Area Right Back Through To Bursledon. Walkers Need To Be Aware That The River Is Tidal; Adventurous Dogs Will Get Muddy If They Venture To The Shore With The Tide Out. 12 Passage Ln Warsash Southampton SO31 9FW 4.47 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light freezing rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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