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Harby Hill Wood

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Harby Hill Wood is a 16.9-hectare (42-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Eastwell in Leicestershire.[1][2]

AreaofsearchLeicestershire
InterestBiological
Area16.9 hectares[1]
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Harby Hill Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location of Harby Hill Wood.
Area of searchLeicestershire
Grid referenceSK 761 282[1]
InterestBiological
Area16.9 hectares[1]
Notification date1983[1]
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This site has steeply sloping ash and sycamore woodland, with areas of spring-fed marsh and colonies of wild daffodils. There is also an area of species-rich dry grassland, which has flora such as pignut and musk thistle.[3]

The site is private land but it is crossed by public footpaths.

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