Glen Finglas PEAT phase 1

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Project Name: Glen Finglas PEAT phase 1

Organisation / Lead partner: Woodland Trust

Approximate area covered: 102.28 ha

Predominately: Upland

Peatland Code site: Peatland Code site - Under development

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