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:
Former DoI minister puts name forward for Port St Mary by-election
Eight candidates are standing to join local authority
House of Keys Middle candidate joins Braddan Commissioners
Alf Caine joins the local authority following uncontested election
Final call for Island residents to share views on autism acceptance work
Government survey to help assess impact of strategy closes tomorrow
Date set for Onchan recount
Julie Edge has raised questions about the integrity of the count
