Longhope Hill

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Longhope Hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire. It is one of 136 SSSIs in the county. It is the smallest of them.

Westbury Brook Ironstone Mine and Scully Grove Quarry are among the SSSIs within 3.7 km. Gloucester Station is about 14.2 km away to the east.

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