Furze Hill SSSI

Furze Hill is a 5.8-hectare (14-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in three nearby areas east of Hildersham in Cambridgeshire.

Furze Hill
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationCambridgeshire
Grid referenceTL 553 486
InterestBiological
Area5.8 hectares
Notification1985
Location mapMagic Map

The site has steep banks of glacial deep sandy gravel, and is one of the few examples of a sandy habitat in the county. There are several rare plants, such as hoary cinquefoils, pasque flowers and maiden pinks.

The site is private land with no public access.

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