Harby Hill Wood
Forest in Leicestershire, England
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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]
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
![]() Location of Harby Hill Wood. | |
| Area of search | Leicestershire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SK 761 282[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 16.9 hectares[1] |
| Notification date | 1983[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
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.
