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Marine Conservation Zones: Southbourne Rough

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

Documents

Southbourne Rough MCZ: factsheet

Southbourne Rough MCZ: 2019 designation order

Details

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

Southbourne Rough MCZ is an inshore site that covers an area of 5 km2. The site is located in an area of patchy reefs to the east of Poole Rocks MCZ in Poole Bay, slightly further offshore and deeper than Poole Rocks MCZ.

Published 31 May 2019