Breedon Hill should not be confused with Bredon Hill.
Breedon Hill | |
Aos: | Leicestershire |
Interest: | Biological |
Area: | 5.3 hectares |
Notifydate: | 1983 |
Map: | Magic Map |
Breedon Hill is a 5.3hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire.[1] [2]
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.[3]
The site is crossed by a footpath from the village to the church.