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Marine Conservation Zones: West of Walney

Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at West of Walney, in the North West of England.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Joint Nature Conservation Committee, and Natural England
• Published: 17 January 2016
• Last updated: 18 January 2016 — See all updates

Documents

West of Walney MCZ: 2016 designation map

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West of Walney MCZ: feature map

Ref: PB 14412

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West of Walney MCZ: factsheet

Ref: PB 14377

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West of Walney MCZ: 2016 designation order

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukmo/2016/22/contents/created

Details

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

West of Walney is a site in the Irish Sea, off the coast of Cumbria and to the west of Walney Island. The site covers around 388km², most of which is in inshore waters, but with a small section crossing the 12 nautical mile (nm) boundary into offshore waters.

Published 17 January 2016
Last updated 18 January 2016 + show all updates

1. 18 January 2016

   Designation order added.

2. 17 January 2016

   First published.