Gallows Hill

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Gallows Hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, covering 0.23 km². It is one of 119 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. It lies within Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape.

Nearby SSSIs include Winklebury Hill and Pincombe Down. The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 4.7 km to the north.

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