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Highlands Farm Pit

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Highlands Farm Pit is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire, covering 0.01 km². It is one of 105 SSSIs in the county. It is one of the smaller SSSIs in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the Chilterns National Landscape.

The closest station is Henley-on-Thames, about 2.1 km to the north-east. Nearby SSSIs include Bear, Oveys & Great Bottom Woods, Bix Bottom and Priest's Hill.

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