Holly Rock Fields

Holly Rock Fields is a 3.9 hectares (9.6 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Coalville in Leicestershire.[1][2]

Holly Rock Fields
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of SearchLeicestershire
Grid referenceSK 461 144[1]
InterestBiological
Area3.9 hectares (9.6 acres)[1]
Notification2013[1]
Location mapMagic Map

This is a nationally important site as it is primarily the nationally scarce National Vegetation Classification type MG5, crested dog’s-tail and common knapweed grassland. The fields have not been subject to agricultural intensification, and they are floristically diverse.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References
  1. "Designated Sites View: Holly Rock Fields". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  2. "Map of Holly Rock Fields". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  3. "Holly Rock Fields citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 31 December 2017.

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