which national nature reserves are (a) owned and (b) managed by Scottish Natural Heritage, and how much area they cover.

Details of the National Nature Reserves owned by Scottish Natural Heritage and their area, with information on management responsibility and tenure, are provided in the following table.

NNR name


Documented NNR area (ha)


Management

(lead/ secondary/ tertiary)


Tenure

Abernethy
12,754.59
RSPB / SNH
SNH part owned/ NRA/lease; RSPB
Ariundle Oakwood
69.71
SNH
SNH owned
Beinn Eighe &
Loch Maree Islands
4,958
SNH
SNH part owned; NTS
Ben Wyvis
2,300.39
SNH
SNH owned
Blawhorn Moss
108.48
SNH
SNH owned
Caerlaverock
8,184.78
SNH
SNH NRA/lease
Cairnsmore of Fleet
1922
SNH
SNH part owned/ NRA/lease
Clyde Valley Woodlands
318.42
SLC / SWT/SNH
SH part owned; SWT; SLC
Corrie Fee
164
SH
SH owned
Craigellachie
257
SNH
SNH NRA/lease
Creag Meagaidh
3,948
SNH
SNH owned
Flanders Moss
821.6
SNH
SNH part owned/ NRA/lease
Forvie
973
SNH
SNH part owned/ NRA/lease
Glasdrum Wood
169
SNH
SNH owned
Glen Nant
388.5
FCS/SNH
SNH NRA/lease; FCS
Glen Roy
1,168.3
SNH
SNH part owned/ NRA/lease
Glen Tanar
4,185
SNH/Glen Tanar estate
SNH part owned; Glen Tanar Estate
Hermaness
964.4
SNH
SNH NRA/lease
Invereshie and Inshriach
3,730.85
SNH/FCS
SNH part owned; FCS
Isle of May
56.6
SNH
SNH owned
Knockan Crag
22.15
SNH
SNH owned
Loch Fleet
1,057.5
SNH
SNH NRA/Lease; SWT
Loch Leven
1,823
SNH/RSPB
SNH part owned/ NRA/lease; RSPB
Loch Lomond
428
RSPB/ LLTNPA/ SNH
SNH part owned; RSPB; LLTNPA
Moine Mhor
492.5
SNH
SNH owned
Muir of Dinnet
1,166.17
SNH
SNH NRA/lease
Noss
313
SNH
SNH NRA/lease
Rum
10,839.2
SNH
SNH owned
St Cyrus
92
SNH
SNH part owned/ NRA/ Lease
Taynish
370.3
SNH
SNH part owned/ NRA/lease
Tentsmuir
563.84
SNH/FCS
SNH NRA / lease; FCS
NRA = Nature Reserve Agreement (SNH managed land).
SNH = Scottish Natural Heritage.
FCS = Forestry Commission Scotland.
LLTNPA = Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Authority.
NTS = National Trust for Scotland.
RSPB = Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (Scotland).
SLC = South Lanarkshire Council.
SWT=Scottish Wildlife Trust.