Sheepy Fields

Sheepy Fields is a 4.9-hectare (12-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Sheepy Magna in Leicestershire.^[1][2]

LocationLeicestershire

Grid referenceSK 332 025^[1]

InterestBiological

Area4.9 hectares^[1]

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Sheepy Fields

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Leicestershire
Grid reference	SK 332 025[1]
Interest	Biological
Area	4.9 hectares[1]
Notification	1983[1]
Location map	Magic Map

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The two hay meadows in this site are on post-glacial river terrace deposits. There are diverse herbs such as lady's mantle, adder's tongue, hayrattle, pepper saxifrage, bulbous buttercup and cowslip.^[3]

The site is private land with no public access.