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Habitats and Bird Directives: June 2000
ANNEX D PART 2
CANDIDATE SPECIAL AREAS OF CONSERVATION (SUBMITTED TO EUROPEAN COMMISSIN)
Cross Border Sites
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Site Name
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Local Authority
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Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast
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England, Scotland
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Scottish Borders
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Solway Firth
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England, Scotland
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Solway Mosses
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England, Scotland
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Scottish Sites
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Amat Woods
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Highland
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Ardgour Pinewoods
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Highland
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Ardmeanach
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Argyll & Bute
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Ballochbuie
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Aberdeen
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Bankhead Moss, Beith
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North Ayrshire
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Barry Links
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Angus
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Beinn Dearg
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Highland
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Beinn Iadain and Beinn na h'Uamha
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Highland
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Beinn a 'Ghlo
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Perth & Kinross
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Ben Alder and Aonach Beag
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Highland
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Ben Heasgarnich
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Stirling, Perth & Kinross
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Ben Lawers
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Perth, & Kinross, Stirling
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Ben Lui
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Argyll & Bute, Stirling
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Ben Nevis
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Highland
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Ben Wyvis
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Highland
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Black Loch Moss
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North Lanarkshire, Falkirk
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Black Wood of Rannoch
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Perth & Kinross
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Blawhorn Moss
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West Lothian
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Braehead Moss
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South Lanarkshire
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Caenlochan
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Aberdeen, Angus, Perth & Kinross
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Cairngorms
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Aberdeen, Highland, Moray
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Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands
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Highland
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Carn nan Tri-Tighearnan
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Highland
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Claish Moss and Kentra Moss
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Highland
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Clyde Valley Woods
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South Lanarkshire, West Dumbartonshire
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Coalburn Moss
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South Lanarkshire
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Cockinhead Moss
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North Ayrsshire
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Coladoir Bog
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Argyll & Bute
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Coll Machair
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Argyll & Bute
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Conan Islands
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Highland
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Craigengar
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West Lothian, South Lanarkshire, Scottish Borders
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Cranley Moss
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South Lanarkshire
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Creag Meagaidh
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Highland
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Creag nan Gamhainn
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Moray
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Culbin Bar
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Moray,Highland
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Dornoch Firth and Morrich More
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Highland
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Drumochter Hills
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Perth & Kinross, Highland
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Dunkeld-Blairgowrie Lochs
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Perth & Kinross,
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Durness
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Highland
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Dykeneuk Moss
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North Ayrshire
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East mires and Lumbister
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Shetland Islands
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Eilean na Muice Duibhe
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Argyll & Bute
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Endrick Water
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Stirling, West Dumbartonshire
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Faray and Holm of Faray
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Orkney
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Feur Lochain
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Argyll & Bute
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*Firthof Lorn
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Argyll & Bute
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Flanders Mosses
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Stirling
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Flow of Dergoals
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Foinaven
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Highland
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Glac na Criche
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Argyll & Bute
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Glen Coe
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Highland
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Glen Tanar
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Aberdeenshire
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Hascosay
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Shetland Islands
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Hill of Towanreef
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Aberdeen
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Hoy
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Orkney
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Inchnadamph
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Highland
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Insh Marshes
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Highland
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Inverdale Peatlands
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Highland
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Invernaver
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Highland
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Keen of Hamar
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Shetland Islands
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Kilhern Moss
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Kinveachy Forest
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Highland
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Kirkcowan Flow
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Lendalfoot Hills Complex
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South Ayrshire
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*Lewis Peatlands
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Lismore Lochs
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Argyll & Bute
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Loch Etive Woods
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Argyll & Bute
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Loch Lomond Woods
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Stirling, West Dumbartonshire
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Loch Maree Complex
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Highland
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Loch Roag Lagoons
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Loch Sunart Woodlands
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Highland
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Loch Watten
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Highland
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Loch nam Madodh
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Loch of Stenness
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Orkney
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Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Reefs
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Highland
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Lower River Spey, Spey Bay
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Moray
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Meall na Samhna
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Stirling
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Merrick Kells
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Dumfries & Galloway, East Ayrshire, South Ayrshire
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Mochrum Lochs
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Moidach More
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Highland, Moray
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Moine Mhor
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Argyll & Bute
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Mointeach Scadabhaigh
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Mointeach nan Lochain Dubha
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Highland
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Monach Islands
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Monadh Mor
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Highland
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Moniack Gorge
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Highland
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Moray Firth (marine)
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Highland, Moray
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Morrone Birkwood
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Aberdeen
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Morven and Mullachdubh
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Aberdeen
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Mound Alderwoods
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Highland
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Mousa
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Shetland Islands
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Muir of Dinnet
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Aberdeen
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North Harris
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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North Rona
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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North Shotts Moss
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North Lanarkshire
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North Uist Machair
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Obain Loch Euphoirt
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Oldshoremore and Sandwood
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Highland
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Papa Stour
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Shetland Islands
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Pitmaduthy Moss
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Highland
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Rannoch Moor
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Highland, Perth & Kinross, Argyll & Bute
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Red Moss
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South Lanarkshire
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Reidside Moss
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Aberdeen
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Rhidorroch Woods
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Highland
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River Borgie
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Highland
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River Kerry
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Highland
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River Moidart
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Highland
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River Spey
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Highland, Moray
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Ronas Hill - North Roe
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Shetland Islands
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Rum
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Highland
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Sanday
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Orkney
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Sands of Forvie
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Aberdeen
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Sligachan Peatlands
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Highland
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Sound of Arisaig (Loch Ailort to Loch Ceann Traigh)
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Highland
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South Usit Machair
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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St Kilda
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Strath
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Highland
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Strathglass Complex
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Highland
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Strathy Point
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Highland
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Stromness Heaths and Coast
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Orkney
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Taynish Woods
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Argyll & Bute
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The Vadills
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Shetland Islands
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Tingon
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Shetland Islands
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Tiree Machair
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Argyll & Bute
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Torrs Warren- Luce Sands
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Trotternish Ridge
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Highland
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Tulach Hill and Glen Fender Meadows
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Perth & Kinross
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Turclossie Moss
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Aberdeen
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Waukenwae Moss
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South Lanarkshire
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Whitlaw and Branxholme
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Scottish Borders
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Yell Sound Coast
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Shetland Islands
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- Ministers still considering these sites in the light of consultation responses.
PROPOSED SPECIAL AREAS OF CONSERVATION
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Site Name
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Local Authority Area
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Abhainn Clais An Eas and allt a'Mhuilinn
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Highland
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Achnahaird
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Highland
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Airds Moss
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East Ayrshire
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Altnaharra
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Highland
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Ardnamurchan Burns
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Highland
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Ardvar and Loch a'Mhuilinn Woodlands
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Highland
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Ascrib, Isay and Dunvegan
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Highland
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Berriedale and Langwell Waters
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Highland
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Borders Woods
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Scottish Borders
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Broubster Leans
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Highland
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Buchan Ness to Collieston
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Aberdeenshire
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Burrow Head
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Cape Wrath
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Highland
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Carsegowan Moss
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Cawdor Wood
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Highland
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Coille Mhór
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Highland
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Coyles of Muick
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Aberdeenshire
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Craighall Gorge
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Perth & Kinross
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Crieff Woods
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Perth & Kinross
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Dam Wood
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Highland
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Dinnet Oakwood
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Aberdeenshire
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Dogden (Greenlaw Moor)
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Scottish Borders
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Dun Moss and Forest of Alyth
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Perth & Kinross
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East Caithness clidds
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Highland
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Fair Isle
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Shetland Islands
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Galloway Oakwoods
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Dumfries and Galloway
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Glen Beasdale
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Highland
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Glen Creran Woods
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Argyll & Bute
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Glenartney Juniper Wood
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Perth & Kinross
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Green Hill of Strathdon
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Aberdeenshire
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Grimersta
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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Inverpolly
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Highland
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Isle of May
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Fife
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Keltneyburn
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Perth & Kinross
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Kinloch and Kyleakin Hills
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Highland
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Kippenrait Glen
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Stirling
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Ladder Hills
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Moray; Aberdeenshire
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Kedmore Wood
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Highland
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Lismore
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Argyll & Bute
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Little Gruinard River
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Highland
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Loch a'Phuill
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Argyll & Bute
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Loch Achnacloich
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Highland
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Loch Creran
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Argyll & Bute
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Loch Fada
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Argyll & Bute
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Loch Laxford
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Highland
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Loch Moidart and Loch Shiel Woods
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Highland
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Loch of Isbister
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Orkney Islands
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Loch of Wester
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Highland
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Loch Ruthven
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Highland
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Loch Ussie
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Highland
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Lower Findhorn Woods
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Moray
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Methven Moss
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Perth & Kinross
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Mingarry Burn
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Argyll & Bute
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Moffat Hills
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Monadhlaith
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Highland
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Moorfoot Hills
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Scottish Borders
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Mortlach Moss
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Aberdeenshire
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Morvern Woods
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Highland
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Mull Oakwoods
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Argyll & Bute
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Mull of Galloway
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Ness Woods
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Highland
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North Fetlar
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Shetland Islands
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Pitkeathly Mires
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Perth & Kinross
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Pitmedden Forest
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Fife; Perth & Kinross
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Rassal
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Highland
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Rigg - Bile
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Highland
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Rinns of Islay
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Argyll & Bute
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River Bladnoch
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Dumfries & Galloway
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River Dee
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Aberdeenshire
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River Evelix
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Highland
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River Moriston
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Highland
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River Naver and Mallart River
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Highland
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River Oykel
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Highland
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River South Esk
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Angus
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River Teith
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Stirling
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River Thurso
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Highland
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River Tweed
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Scottish Borders
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Shelforkie
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Perth & Kinross
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Shingle Islands
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Perth & Kinross
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Sound of Barra
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Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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St Abb's Head to Fast Castle
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Scottish Borders
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Sullom Voe
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Shetland Islands
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Tarbert Woods
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Argyll & Bute
|
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Tayvallich Juniper and Coast
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Argyll & Bute
|
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Threepwood Moss
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Scottish Borders
|
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Treshnish Isles
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Argyll & Bute
|
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Trossachs Woods
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Stirling
|
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Tynron Juniper Wood
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Upper Nithsdale Woods
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Dumfries & Galloway
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Urquhart Bay Wood
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Highland
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N.B. South East Islay Skerries (Argyll & Bute) is also a possible SAC,
subject to consultation at the time of publication.
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