Furze Hill

Furze Hill is a peak in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England and has an elevation of 518 feet. Furze Hill is situated nearby to the village Chilton Foliat, as well as near the locality Leverton Hatches.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hungerford railway station and Hungerford Town Hall.

Hungerford railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hungerford railway station serves the historic market town of Hungerford, in Berkshire, England. It lies 61 miles 43 chains down the line from London Paddington. The station is managed by Great Western Railway, which also operates all trains serving it.

Hungerford Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hungerford Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Hungerford Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Freeman’s Marsh

Freeman's Marsh is a 25.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Hungerford in Berkshire, England. It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hungerford and Ramsbury.

Hungerford

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hungerford is a historic market town and civil parish, in Berkshire, England. It lies 8 miles west of Newbury, 9 miles east of Marlborough and 60 miles west of London. The population of the parish at the 2021 census was 5,869.

Ramsbury

Village

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ramsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. The village is in the Kennet Valley near the Berkshire boundary. The nearest towns are Hungerford about 4.5 miles east and Marlborough about 5.5 miles west.

Chilton Foliat

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chilton Foliat is a village and civil parish on the River Kennet in Wiltshire, England. The parish is in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Furze Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 518 feet
Category: landform
Location: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.4226° or 51° 25′ 21″ north

Longitude

-1.5408° or 1° 32′ 27″ west

Elevation

518 feet (158 metres)

Open location code

9C3WCFF5+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14271603086

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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