Billown ASSI
The Island’s most important Limestone habitat with pools, scrub and grassland. An Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI)!
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Close y Vaillee ASSI
Close y Vaillee is a wet woodland part of the Ballaugh Curraghs ASSI & Ramsar wetland site.
Goshen (ASSI & Ramsar Site)
An Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI)! This reserve boasts a diverse range of meadow and wetland plants across ten meadows, two areas of curragh and a developing woodland area.
Love Tech Wildlife Challenge: Glen Maye ASSI
Join the Love Tech Wildlife Challenge and visit Glen Maye ASSI!
Close Umpson (ASSI & Ramsar Site)
An Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI)! This small nature reserve features species rich grassland passing into peat bog with a variety of plant species including orchids.
Close Sartfield (ASSI & Ramsar Site)
Excellent for the outstanding display of thousands of orchids from late May to July and good for bird watching.
Close Sartfield is an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) and a…
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Moaney & Crawyn's Meadows (ASSI & Ramsar Site)
An Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI)! This reserve consists of two small traditional hay meadows divided by a grey willow lined Manx sod hedge.
Cronk y Bing National Nature Reserve & ASSI
One of MWT's seven nature reserves which is an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI), Cronk y Bing was further declared to be a National Nature Reserve (NNR) on 14th July 2026 to…
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Be aware on beaches to protect our Ringed Plover!
MWT have taken action on Cronk y Bing ASSI to protect nesting Ringed Plover throughout breeding season. We need your help to ensure their disturbance is kept to a minimum!