Croxton Park is a biological
Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of
Croxton Kerrial
Croxton Kerrial (pronounced ˆkroÊŠsÉ™n ˈkÉ›rɨl is a village and civil parish in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England, south-west of Grantham, north-east of Melton Mowbray, and west of Leicestershire's border with Lincolnshire. Th ...
in
Leicestershire.
This medieval park has unimproved rough grassland with a scatter of ancient
oaks and
hawthorns. The breeding birds are diverse, and more than ninety lichen species have been recorded, including many which are uncommon.
A public footpath crosses the site but much of it is private land with no public access.
References
{{SSSIs Leicestershire
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire