Crown Estate interim body establishment: consultation
This consultation seeks views on the management of Crown Estate assets in Scotland on an interim basis.
Annex A: The Crown Estate Assets
| Asset |
Definition |
|---|---|
| George Street |
the land owned by Her Majesty known as 39 to 41 George Street, Edinburgh |
| Seabed |
the land owned by Her Majesty forming the seabed of Scottish Territorial Waters |
| Storage Rights (Seabed) |
the rights of: (1) Unloading gas to installations and pipelines; (2) Storing gas for any purpose and recovering stored gas; and (3) Exploration with a view to use for (1) and (2) |
| Energy rights (Seabed) |
the rights of exploitation, exploration and connected purposes for the production of energy from wind or water |
| Mineral Rights (Seabed) |
the right to exploit the Seabed and its subsoil other than for hydrocarbons |
| Cables (including interconnectors) |
the right to install all or part of a distribution or transmission system on or under the Seabed |
| Pipelines |
the right to install pipelines |
| Whitehill |
the Whitehill estate in the County of Midlothian owned by Her Majesty; |
| Glenlivet |
the Glenlivet estate in the County of Moray owned by Her Majesty |
| Applegirth |
the Applegirth estate in the County of Dumfries and Galloway owned by Her Majesty |
| Fochabers |
the Fochabers estate in the County of Moray owned by Her Majesty |
| Aquaculture Rights (Seabed) |
the right to farm aquatic organisms; |
| Mooring Rights (Seabed) |
the right to lay and use permanent moorings |
| Foreshore |
the land that is owned by Her Majesty: (1) In Orkney and Shetland, lying between mean high water springs and lowest ebb tide; and (2) In the rest of Scotland, lying between mean high and low water |
| Internal Waters |
the land owned by Her Majesty forming the internal waters of Scotland |
| Salmon Fishing |
the right to fish for salmon in rivers and coastal waters where the right belongs to Her Majesty |
| Gold and Silver (onshore minerals) |
the right to all naturally occurring gold and silver except where the right is vested in some person other than Her Majesty |
| Reserved Minerals |
all the reserved mineral rights owned by Her Majesty in Scotland other than on the Seabed |
| Rights beyond 12 nautical miles |
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