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Local nature reserve (LNR) is a statutory designation for certain nature reserves in Great Britain.The Wild Life Conservation Special Committee [1] established them and proposed a national suite of protected areas comprising national nature reserves, conservation areas (which incorporated suggestions for Sites of Special Scientific Interest), national parks, geological monuments, local nature ...
A conservation designation is a name and/or acronym which explains the status of an area of land in ... Local nature reserve (LNR) Marine nature reserve (MNR ...
This is a list of local nature reserves in England. [1] Each local nature reserve is designated by a local authority called the 'declaring authority'. Sites
Local nature reserve (LNR) is a statutory designation by local authorities which gives protection to wildlife habitats and natural features. It allows local authorities to apply local bye-laws to manage and protect sites. [ 4 ]
In some areas, the designation is subdivided, or additional, more local designations are also used. For example, in Greater London SINCs are divided into the following grades: [4] Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation; Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation (Grade I and Grade II)
Local nature reserves (LNRs) in England are designated by local authorities under Section 21 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949. [1] LNRs are sites which have a special local interest either biologically or geologically.
Local nature reserves, of which there are 74, are designated by local authorities, and are usually close to towns and cities. The land is usually owned or leased by the local authority: where another person or body is the owner, the owner must formally agree to the designation. [26]
Nosterfield Local Nature Reserve [4] [5] is run as part of the Lower Ure Conservation Trust [6] and is one of the most important wetland sites in Yorkshire recognised via designation as a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC) by North Yorkshire County Council.