Cleeve Hill SSSI, Berkshire

{{Short description|Protected area in Berkshire, England}}

{{About|the hill in Berkshire|other Cleeve Hills|Cleeve Hill (disambiguation){{!}}Cleeve Hill}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox SSSI

|image=Cleeve Hill (1).jpg

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|name=Cleeve Hill

|aos=Berkshire

|interest=Biological

|gridref={{gbmappingsmall|SU 332 765}}

|coordinates={{coord|51.486|-1.523|type:landmark_region:GB|display=title,inline}}

|area={{convert|4.0|ha|acre|abbr=off}}

|notifydate=1983

|map=[https://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271004082%27 Magic Map]

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Cleeve Hill is a {{convert| 4 |ha|acre|abbr=off|adj=on}} biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Lambourn in Berkshire.{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=S1004082&SiteName=&countyCode=44&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= |title=Designated Sites View: Cleeve Hill | series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|accessdate = 3 December 2019}}{{cite web|url= https://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271004082%27|title=Map of Cleeve Hill|series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|accessdate= 3 December 2019}}

Cleeve Hill is a sloping chalk grassland site with mixed scrub in the northern part. It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/PDFsForWeb/Citation/1004082.pdf |title=Cleeve Hill citation|series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|accessdate= 4 December 2019}}