Breedon Hill
Breedon Hill is a 5.3-hectare (13-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire.
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
| Location | Leicestershire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SK 404 232 |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 5.3 hectares |
| Notification | 1983 |
| Location map | Magic Map |
This is the largest area of species rich carboniferous limestone in the county. Herbs include bulbous buttercup, harebell, burnet saxifrage, musk thistle and hairy violet.
The site is crossed by a footpath from the village to the church.
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