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Elevation
153m
503 ft
Prominence
80m
Coordinates
51.6322, -0.3382
TQ151939
OS Map
176
Explorer: 173
The summit is relatively flat with a small grassy area. There is also a modest wooden bench perfect for a breather or a cheeky snack.
Bushey Heath is primarily composed of London Clay and a mixture of chalk. The area is rich in various minerals and provides a unique habitat for diverse flora and fauna.
On a clear day, you can see over the rooftops of Bushey to the fields stretching towards Watford and beyond.
The name 'Bushey' is derived from Old English 'bus', meaning 'bush', and 'hy', meaning 'island', indicating a place of bushes or woodland.
Bushey Heath has long been a popular spot for both locals and visitors, historically serving as a grazing area for livestock.
A pleasant circular path that takes you around the heath, offering various views and access to local wildlife.
There is a small car park at the entrance to the heath on Bushey Heath Road, suitable for around 10 cars.
Regular bus services connect Bushey Heath with Watford and Harrow, with the nearest bus stop just a short walk away.
Local cafés and shops are available in Bushey town centre, approximately 1 mile from the heath. Public toilets can be found in Bushey town.
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