CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
A9 Carrbridge - Daviot / A889 Whole Route / A86 Kingussie - Spean Bridge
Descriptive summary to be provided by SNH. Zonal prospectus currently under production.
The NE Scotland LBAP has a Species Action Plan for Daubenton's bat which notes that known hibernation sites are in the stonework of bridges and that inappropriate bridge maintenance can potentially destroy roosts and resident bats, which are protected by law.
Route biodiversity issues and biodiversity objectives to be added from LBAPs, NHZs and other relevant sources as they become available.
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KEY TO TIMESCALES |
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ST2 |
Short Term - Commence within 2 years |
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MT5 |
Medium Term - Commence within 5 years |
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LT15 |
Long Term - Commence within 15 years |
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OG |
Ongoing - Cyclical action |

Source: SNH - Natural Heritage Zones
Ordnance Survey Strategi Data 1997
Licence GD 03135G0001
© Crown Copyright 1999
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Road |
Type of Action |
When |
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A9 |
Deer warning sign - Wades Stone to Dalnaspidal - evaluate effectiveness of signs. |
ST2 |
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ALL |
Bats - inspect bridges for roosts prior to work being carried out. |
ST2/OG |