National Landscapes
Introduction
There are 46 National Landscapes in the UK. These are places with national importance, protected for the nation's benefit, but cared for by local teams with a deep understanding of the distinctive web of interconnecting factors that make these places special.
National Landscapes in Numbers
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Use either the map, or the list to find your nearest National Landscape. Click the area/logo to find out more about a National Landscape.
England
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Arnside & Silverdale
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/blackdown-hills-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483369&s=dc2b651e98f11b069f3e48685b95cff0)
Blackdown Hills
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/cannock-chase-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483369&s=8dbd339c1fc57290a3cb67f4c9ccfe8a)
Cannock Chase
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/chichester-harbour-vertical-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483369&s=5805c8789fab34aa331b80ffdd736021)
Chichester Harbour
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/chilterns-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1709803715&s=ce51272da2364e196a1007b4c868506f)
Chilterns
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/cornwall-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483369&s=a1d68826234bb5359f58e91e55850bf6)
Cornwall
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/cotswolds-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483370&s=53cb7cb4edc0516312f8455e6ecaafdd)
Cotswolds
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/cranborne-chase-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1707565065&s=d631b55b011d290f4e0193b4ae9c7c7a)
Cranborne Chase
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/dedham-vale-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483370&s=9079089c1b953543f46c57be1d48848d)
Dedham Vale
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/dorset-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483370&s=3aaba64b340d2e95377aab43195c52f2)
Dorset
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/east-devon-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483371&s=71189f78cc8b10ed843f63ac4d00ebfc)
East Devon
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/forest-of-bowland-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483371&s=b21da7a7460ecf9a5d41e519138cd450)
Forest of Bowland
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/high-weald-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483371&s=6fbd089539a09537eeb2bf07781dff04)
High Weald
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/howardian-hills-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483371&s=8f14d84cbf5aa1ffe818da88f65c08ee)
Howardian Hills
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/isle-of-wight-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483371&s=d1182adafb95941fdf03b4719308afa8)
Isle of Wight
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/isles-of-scilly-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483371&s=faaef18b0b168d504112f32889d723af)
Isles of Scilly
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/kent-downs-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483371&s=22d70cdfb1e5be5d3966d03eb295a63d)
Kent Downs
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/lincolnshire-wolds-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483372&s=71e53c4eac0be25b5280927f392361a2)
Lincolnshire Wolds
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/malvern-hills-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483372&s=be6f1ac2cdbdcc35e1019a21ce84d871)
Malvern Hills
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/mendip-hills-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483372&s=b75e269ff820c23d51deb22ed391a143)
Mendip Hills
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/nidderdale-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483372&s=4dacbd739f1a8e0b18b8445634e52f47)
Nidderdale
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/norfolk-coast-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483372&s=1f604616411345120836d966f366ddb8)
Norfolk Coast
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/north-devon-coast-square-social.png?w=700&h=699&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483372&s=1816402b1c773dcb80b2933cd62488ab)
North Devon Coast
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/north-pennines-square-social.png?w=700&h=699&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483372&s=b2c741177fa2d8980d88e1d614c4c538)
North Pennines
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/north-wessex-downs-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483373&s=46cf4e6716a3fd99dcf4480ba18f66e8)
North Wessex Downs
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/northumberland-coast-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483373&s=0fc932a3087e151028f16364e89026fe)
Northumberland Coast
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/quantock-hills-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483373&s=b62529062c53a1f0a8f48c0033bdfc32)
Quantock Hills
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/shropshire-hills-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483373&s=15767e63ad5b346302e3e5e51c8090b3)
Shropshire Hills
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/solway-coast-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483373&s=dbed1befbb8bae668db60cf6666e02c5)
Solway Coast
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/south-devon-social-square.png?w=700&h=701&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483373&s=038399d495d5607e9f0ce0fcf904b789)
South Devon
![Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heath social square](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/suffolk-and-essex-coast-and-heath-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483373&s=1e70852d5316ed91626c8638487ba90a)
Suffolk Essex Coast & Heaths
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/surrey-hills-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483374&s=85803183403be30d4cf8ad6c2131f5f0)
Surrey Hills
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/tamar-valley-social-square.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1707565096&s=fcd1f7cb48f13409f228043e2c2012bd)
Tamar Valley
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Logos/Square-Logos/dyffryn-gwy-wye-valley-square-social.png?w=700&h=700&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483371&s=aaa9658cb5f04f88f7ded834b39e5876)
Wye Valley / Dyffryn Gwy
Wales
Case Studies
National Landscapes teams are working hard all the time for people, nature, climate and place. Find out more about recent projects making a difference around the country.
![Bowland Haytime - Learning](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/NL-Images/AAA-Best-stock/People-stock/Bowland-Haytime-Learning.jpg?w=700&h=600&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1700483334&s=a5af2b9899d2dcbb9a9caee5478562c3)
The Bowland Award
Every year, a Bowland Award theme is selected and teams are invited to nominate projects addressing this theme. Each National Landscape Partnership can then vote for the project they think shows the most innovative or effective approach.
![](https://national-landscapes.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/assets/images/People/Bowland-Award-Winners/Bowland_Award_Winners_2018.jpg?w=700&h=600&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&fp-x=0.5501&fp-y=0.3064&dm=1700483391&s=b621ba4f28322d0a0706d3ef62c26e05)
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