Catalogue description Records of the Countryside Council for Wales
Reference: | NH |
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Title: | Records of the Countryside Council for Wales |
Description: |
Records of the Countryside Council for Wales relating to the conservation of the Welsh countryside and its flora and fauna. The bats dataset is in NH 1 Board and sub committee papers are in NH 2. |
Date: | 1990-2013 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English and Welsh |
Creator: |
Countryside Council for Wales, 1990-2013 |
Physical description: | 2 series |
Access conditions: | Records not yet transferred |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Countryside Council for Wales was set up in 1991 following the re-organisation of the Nature Conservancy Council. At the same time, the Welsh responsibilities of the Countryside Commission passed to the new Countryside Council. The Countryside Council has responsibility for all matters relating to the conservation of the Welsh countryside and its flora and fauna. It carries out research on the location and numbers of animals at risk. It also has responsibility for designating and monitoring sites of special scientific interest. |
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