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AONBs vary greatly in terms of size, type and use of land, and whether they are partly or wholly open to the public. The smallest AONB is the Isles of Scilly, 16 km 2 (6.2 sq mi), and the largest is the Cotswolds, [11] 2,038 km 2 (787 sq mi). AONBs cover around 15% of England and 4% of Wales. [12]
Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. C. Cannock Chase (1 C, 24 P)
It is the sixth largest AONB in England. The area was designated as an AONB in 1981 and confirmed in October 1983. [1] Since 2014, the AONB Partnership of local authorities has used the abbreviated name Cranborne Chase AONB in its promotion of the area. [2] In 2023, AONBs including Cranborne Chase rebranded as National Landscapes. [3]
The High Weald National Landscape is in south-east England. Covering an area of 1,450 square kilometres (560 sq mi), it takes up parts of Kent, Surrey, East Sussex, and West Sussex. [1] It is the fourth largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in England and Wales. It has an attractive landscape with a mosaic of small farms and ...
The areas are together treated as a single Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): all AONBs have been rebranded as National Landscapes since November 2023. [2] Section 85 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 places a duty on all relevant authorities when discharging any function affecting land within an AONB to have regard to the ...
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The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6.c. 97) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which created the National Parks Commission which later became the Countryside Commission and then the Countryside Agency, which became Natural England when it merged with English Nature in 2006.
East Hampshire Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in England was designated in 1962. The designation was revoked in March 2010, together with the neighbouring Sussex Downs AONB, upon the establishment of the South Downs National Park. The southern part of the area is mainly rolling chalk downland used for farming that is a westward ...