Langholm restoration project

Langholm Moor Restoration Project

"novel approach in the conservation of raptors on grouse moors"

The Langholm Moor Demonstration Project will focus on the management of a substantial red grouse moor on Buccleuch Estates in Dumfriesshire. The moor includes around 7,000 hectares protected under European legislation due to its international importance for the hen harrier.

The Project has been established by a unique partnership with Buccleuch Estates, Scottish Natural Heritage, The Game Conservancy Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Natural England.

Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

Scottish Natural Heritage