Furze Hill

This article is about the hamlet in Hampshire. For site of special scientific interest in Cambridgeshire, see Furze Hill SSSI.
Not to be confused with Furzehill.

Furze Hill
Ford at Furze Hill
Furze Hill is located in Hampshire
Furze Hill
Furze Hill
Location within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU172111
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District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townFORDINGBRIDGE
Postcode districtSP6
Dialling code01425
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50°54′01″N 1°45′26″W / 50.9003°N 1.7572°W / 50.9003; -1.7572

Furze Hill (or Furzehill) is a hamlet situated in the New Forest National Park of Hampshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley. Its nearest town is Fordingbridge, which lies approximately 3.1 miles (5.2 km) north-west from the hamlet.

Furze Hill is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hyde. It is situated on low ground on either side of Huckles Brook on the South Gorley to Ogdens road.[1] The houses are surrounded by fields and paddocks.[1] Additional houses can be found at the southern edge of Gorley Common lining a narrow track to North Gorley.[1]

Furze Hill is the most recent settlement in the parish of Hyde, becoming an established community only in the 20th century.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Hyde Parish Village Design Statement Archived 2012-07-31 at the Wayback Machine, page 9
  2. ^ Hyde Parish Village Design Statement Archived 2012-07-31 at the Wayback Machine, page 2


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