Assessment, which is underway, welcomed by DEFA minister
Peel Hill could become a protected Area of Special Scientific Interest.
Local commissioners, led by chair Hazel Hannan, hope designation would encourage people to continue to treat the area with respect for generations to come.
Minister Clare Barber has welcomed the authority's enthusiasm:

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