In 1975, Moor House NNR was the first site in Britain to be declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO and in 1983 it was declared a Special Protection Area under the EC 1979 Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds.
Moor House NNR was the first site in Britain to be declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. This was in 1975. It was declared a Special Protection Area under the EC 1979 Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds. This was in 1983. This was in 1975.