| Coordinates: | 51.016, -0.839 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 81 24 |
| Dialling code: | 01730 (Petersfield) |
Terwick Common lies on the rural edge of Chichester in West Sussex, England. It is a modest area of common land made up of open grass, scrub and hedgerows characteristic of the coastal plain and the fringe of the South Downs National Park, offering unassuming but attractive pockets of wildflowers and birdlife that local walkers and dog‑owners enjoy.
Like many commons around Chichester, Terwick Common has roots in medieval commoning and retains a sense of community ownership: historically used for grazing and today valued for recreation, biodiversity and as green space supporting nearby villages. Its low‑key appeal is more social and ecological than commercial, though it feeds into the local leisure economy through walking, nature‑watching and seasonal events.
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