Nature Conservation Order Table - 2019
Name of Order |
Area (ha) |
OS Central Grid Ref |
Purpose of Order |
Current Protected Areas affected by Order |
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Culbin Sands and Findhorn Bay NCO 1995 / Culbin Sands and Findhorn Bay NCO 1995 (Amendment Order 1996) / Culbin Sands and Findhorn Bay NCO 1995 (Amendment Order 2006) |
910 |
NH973629 NJ041626 |
Prevent shellfish extraction by mechanical means and cockling by whatever means |
Culbin Sands, Culbin Forest and Findhorn Bay SSSI; Moray and Nairn Coast SPA; Culbin Bar SAC |
Firth of Forth NCO 2006 |
3,222 |
NT645800 NT524858 NT443792 NT325734 NT180785 NT182835 NT275872 NO428024 |
Prevent collection of cockles, except for personal or scientific purposes |
Firth of Forth SSSI; Firth of Forth SPA |
Loch Fleet and Dornoch and Cuthill Sands NCO 1995 |
1,467 |
NH794964 NH777874 |
Prevent shellfish extraction |
Loch Fleet SSSI; Dornoch Firth SSSI; Dornoch Firth and Loch Fleet SPA; Dornoch Firth and Morrich More SAC |
Morrich More and Dornoch Firth NCO 1995 / Morrich More and Dornoch Firth NCO 1995 (Amendment Order 1996) |
2,155 |
NH816845 NH730848 |
Prevent extraction of shellfish (except mussels) by mechanical means |
Morrich More SSSI; Dornoch Firth SSSI; Dornoch Firth and Loch Fleet SPA; Dornoch Firth and Morrich More SAC |
Nigg and Udale Bays NCO 1995 / Nigg and Udale Bays NCO 1995 (Amendment Order 1996) |
2,130 |
NH773717 NH719660 |
Prevent shellfish extraction by mechanical means |
Cromarty Firth SSSI; Cromarty Firth SPA |
Skye NCO 2019
|
Not yet calculated |
NG493684 NG406733 NG523628 NG520156 NG516530 |
Prevent damage to & removal of Jurassic vertebrate fossils |
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Published: 2019