Furze Hill
This article is about the hamlet in Hampshire. For other uses, see Furze Hill (disambiguation).
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| OS grid reference | SU172111 |
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| Civil parish | Hyde |
| District | New Forest |
| Shire county | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | FORDINGBRIDGE |
| Postcode district | SP6 |
| Dialling code | 01425 |
| Police | Hampshire |
| Fire | Hampshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | New Forest West |
Coordinates: 50°54′01″N 1°45′26″W / 50.9003°N 1.7572°W
Furze Hill (or Furzehill) is a hamlet situated in the New Forest National Park of Hampshire, England. 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 2 3 Hyde Parish Village Design Statement, page 9
- ↑ Hyde Parish Village Design Statement, page 2
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