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Marine Conservation Zones: Purbeck Coast

Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Purbeck Coast, in the South West of England.

Documents

Purbeck Coast MCZ: feature map

Purbeck Coast MCZ: factsheet

Purbeck Coast MCZ: 2019 designation order

Details

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 31 May 2019.

Purbeck Coast MCZ is an inshore site that covers an area of 282 km2. The site is located in the Eastern channel and stretches from Ringstead Bay in the west to Swanage Bay in the east along the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.

Published 31 May 2019