Furze Down
Furze Down is a grassland in Kings Somborne, Test Valley District, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Furze Down is situated nearby to the deciduous forest Gore’s Copse, as well as near Dirty Mount.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon and St Mary’s Church.
Church of St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon, is a redundant Anglican church in the parish of King's Somborne, Hampshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Church of St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Furze Down.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: aimee daniells, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Mary's Church is a historic Anglican church in the hamlet of Ashley, Hampshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust. St Mary’s Church is situated 1½ miles northeast of Furze Down.
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church
Photo: Mike Cattell, CC BY 2.0.
Church of St Peter and St Paul is situated 1½ miles northwest of Furze Down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include King’s Somborne and Horsebridge.
King’s Somborne
Village
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King's Somborne is a village in Hampshire, England. The village lies on the edge of the valley of the River Test.
Horsebridge
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horsebridge is a small village in the civil parish of Kings Somborne in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Stockbridge, which lies approximately 3.6 miles north-east from the village. Horsebridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Furze Down.
Brook
Hamlet
Brook is a small medieval hamlet situated 1–2 miles south of the village of King's Somborne in the Test Valley, Hampshire. Brook features on a number of mediaeval maps of Hampshire and England, and has a significant population until the 17th century, when the population was decimated by the plague. Brook is situated 2 miles west of Furze Down.
Furze Down
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Kings Somborne, Test Valley District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.05805° or 51° 3′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.4734° or 1° 28′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C3W3G5G+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 975044013OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grassland
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