NATURA 2000 - STANDARD DATA FORM
For Special Protection Areas (SPA),
Proposed Sites for Community Importance (pSCI),
Sites of Community Importance (SCI) and
for Special Areas of Conservation (SAC)
SITE | UK0019756 |
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SITENAME | Bankhead Moss, Beith |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SITE IDENTIFICATION
Back to top1.1 Type
1.2 Site code
1.3 Site name
1.4 First Compilation date
1.5 Update date
1.6 Respondent:
Name/Organisation: | Joint Nature Conservation Committee |
Address: |
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Email: | |
1.7 Site indication and designation / classification dates
Date site proposed as SCI: | 1998-03 |
Date site confirmed as SCI: | 2004-12 |
Date site designated as SAC: | 2005-03 |
National legal reference of SAC designation: | Regulations 8 and 11-15 of The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c) Regulations 1994 (http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2716/contents/made). |
2. SITE LOCATION
Back to top2.1 Site-centre location [decimal degrees]:
Longitude: | -4.633333 |
Latitude: | 55.719444 |
2.2 Area [ha]
2.3 Marine area [%]
2.4 Sitelength [km]:
2.5 Administrative region code and name
NUTS level 2 code
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Region Name
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UKM3 | South Western Scotland |
2.6 Biogeographical Region(s)
3. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Back to top3.1 Habitat types present on the site and assessment for them
Annex I Habitat types
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Site assessment
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Code
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PF
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NP
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Cover [ha]
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Cave [number]
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Data quality
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A|B|C|D
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A|B|C
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| | | | | | Representativity | Relative Surface | Conservation | Global |
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7110
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X
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| 32.28
| 0.00
| G
| A
| C
| A
| A
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- PF: for the habitat types that can have a non-priority as well as a priority form (6210, 7130, 9430) enter "X" in the column PF to indicate the priority form.
- NP: in case that a habitat type no longer exists in the site enter: x (optional)
- Cover: decimal values can be entered
- Caves: for habitat types 8310, 8330 (caves) enter the number of caves if estimated surface is not available.
- Data quality: G = 'Good' (e.g. based on surveys); M = 'Moderate' (e.g. based on partial data with some extrapolation); P = 'Poor' (e.g. rough estimation)
4. SITE DESCRIPTION
Back to top4.1 General site character
Habitat class
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% Cover
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N07 | 100.00 |
Total Habitat Cover | 100 |
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Other Site Characteristics
1 Terrestrial: Soil & Geology:
nutrient-poor,peat,acidic
2 Terrestrial: Geomorphology and landscape:
lowland |
4.2 Quality and importance
Active raised bogs
for which this is considered to be one of the best areas in the United Kingdom. |
4.3 Threats, pressures and activities with impacts on the site
The most important impacts and activities with high effect on the site
Negative Impacts |
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Rank | Threats and pressures [code] | Pollution (optional) [code] | inside/outside [i|o|b] |
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H | A04 | | I |
L | C01 | | B |
L | D01 | | B |
L | D02 | | B |
M | E04 | | B |
H | H04 | | B |
M | I01 | | B |
H | J01 | | I |
H | J02 | | B |
H | M01 | | B |
Positive Impacts |
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Rank | Activities, management [code] | Pollution (optional) [code] | inside/outside [i|o|b] |
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M | G04 | | B |
Rank: H = high, M = medium, L = low
Pollution: N = Nitrogen input, P = Phosphor/Phosphate input, A = Acid input/acidification,
T = toxic inorganic chemicals, O = toxic organic chemicals, X = Mixed pollutions
i = inside, o = outside, b = both
4.5 Documentation
Conservation Objectives - the Scottish Natural Heritage 'site link' below provides access to the Conservation Objectives for this site. See also the 'UK Approach' document for more information (link via the JNCC website). |
http://gateway.snh.gov.uk/sitelink/documentview.jsp?p_pa_code=8195&p_Doc_Type_ID=29
http://jncc.defra.gov.uk/pdf/Natura2000_StandardDataForm_UKApproach_Dec2015.pdf
5. SITE PROTECTION STATUS
Back to top5.1 Designation types at national and regional level:
Code
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Cover [%]
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UK04 | 100.00 |
6. SITE MANAGEMENT
Back to top6.1 Body(ies) responsible for the site management:
Organisation: | Scottish Natural Heritage |
Address: | |
Email: | |
6.2 Management Plan(s):
An actual management plan does exist:
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Yes
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| No, but in preparation |
X | No |
6.3 Conservation measures (optional)
For available information, including on Conservation Objectives, see Section 4.5. |
7. MAP OF THE SITE
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No data
SITE DISPLAY