Directory of AONB Resources

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This category leads to websites for landscapes that have been designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty,

based on their national importance and to protect their character and preserve wildlife.ranging from

lowland heath, wild moor, peaks, gorges, cliffs, rolling hills, sandy beaches, coves, rocky shores, sand dunes, salt marsh and estuaries..

Subcategories

• Blackdown Hills
• Clwydian Range and Dee Valley
• Lleyn Peninsula
• Tamar Valley
• Wye Valley

Resources in This Category

• National Association for Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty

  http://www.landscapesforlife.org.uk/
  An independent organisation representing areas of AAONB status in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Information about their activities and aims, with links to local areas.

• UK Gov: Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty

  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/areas-of-outstanding-natural-beauty-natural-englands-role
  Documentation of Natural England's role and responsibilities for management of AONB. Includes link to biodiversity and ecosystems and related articles.

• Wikipedia: Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_of_Outstanding_Natural_Beauty
  Article introducing AONB, with definition, map of designated areas, statistical overview, legal status, environmental pressures, and links to articles on sites in England, Northern Ireland and Wales. References maintained by volunteers.

 

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