Local Nature Conservation Sites - City of Edinburgh
Local nature conservation sites (LNCS) is a non-statutory designation given by local authorities to areas of locally important nature and landscapes. NatureScot, on behalf of the Local Nature Conservation Sites Working Group, published guidance (https://www.nature.scot/professional-advice/protected-areas-and-species/protected-areas/local-designations/local-nature-conservation-sites) for local authorities on the establishment and management of LNCS systems in Scotland.
Data
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Local Nature Conservation Sites
As provided by WFS
Updated: 2022-08-09
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Local Nature Conservation SitesZIP
Local Nature Conservation Sites taken from the City of Edinburgh Council...
Updated: 2019-04-12
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Local nature conservation sites EdinburghZIP
Latest update after the adoption of the Edinburgh Local Development Plan
Updated: 2017-05-19
Data Provided by
City of Edinburgh Council
License
UK Open Government Licence (OGL)
Metadata Created
2016-05-24
Metadata Updated
2022-10-27
Attribution
Business Benefit Value Added
Contacts
None
Coverage
scotland
Management
To be updated as and when necessary when a new site is designated or an old one is declassified. Changes will be published within three months at next quarterly publication month (Jan, Apr, Jul or Oct)
Potentially Confidential
false
Type
polygon
Typical Scale
1:10000