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	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		England is named after the Angles, one of a number of Germanic tribes believed to have originated in Angeln in Northern Germany, who settled in England in the 5th and 6th centuries.
		The Norman conquest of England, as depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry
		England comprises the central and southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain, plus offshore islands of which the largest is the Isle of Wight.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /England (4893 words)

	The Ultimate Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales
		An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales (AONB) is one of 41 areas in England or Wales that has been specially designated by the Countryside Agency on behalf of the United Kingdom government.
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Northern Ireland
	www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/AONB (436 words)

	RP22. Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs)
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales (leaflet), CCP 276, 1989.
		'Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales' (leaflet), CCP 276, 1994 (revised).
		AONBs in England and Wales, (revised), CCP 276, 1994.
	www.nottingham.ac.uk /sbe/planbiblios/bibs/country/22.html (1516 words)

	Areas of Natural Beauty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Forestry areas can have a heritage, which is worth preserving so the commission can decide whether or not planned developments in areas of forest go ahead or whether they should be preventing on the grounds of the environmental harm that they will cause.
		The purposes for which a national park is designated are to conserve the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of its area and to provide for the enjoyment and understanding of its special qualities by the public.
		Their natural beauty is incomparable in both countries, and they include the most remote and dramatic landscapes of both.
	www.pupilvision.com /uppersixth/naturalbeauty.htm (2206 words)

	GO-Guide - Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
		Woodlands are a distinctive element in the landscape with significant areas of ancient semi-natural woodland.
		The area is crossed by deep pastoral, often wooded dales of the Washburn, Laver, Burn and the long majestic dale of the Nidd itself.
		The North Pennines are of outstanding value and rich in wildlife with important habitats for Nature Conservation and includes herb-rich hay meadows, juniper, alpine limestone flora and a diversity of moorland and wading birds.
	www.getoutguide.co.uk /outdoors/aonb.htm (1664 words)

	Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
		In Northern Ireland however the landowner and developer are all-powerful and the mere designation of an area of land to be an AONB is not strong enough to prevent its degradation.
		The fact is, therefore, that the term Area of Outstanding Beauty sounds as though it offers protection to our beautiful countryside but in fact has no teeth.
		An updated status for AONBs "to conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage" of the area, as worded in the Environment Act 1995.
	www.cvni.org /stories/aonb/aonb.html (890 words)

	Outstanding Investments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England 1: standing Natural Beauty in England ''' (Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyAONB) is an area in England 53: * Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Wales 54: * Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Northern Ireland
		Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 1: ignation in the United Kingdom.
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Northern Ireland 1: that have been designated as being of '''Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty'''.
	www.witchware.com /File/13566-Outstanding.I... (509 words)

	Naturenet: Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty & National Scenic Areas
		AONBs and National Parks are actually of equal importance for landscape and scenic beauty, the difference is that National Park Authorities exist and have special powers to conserve and enhance National Parks.
		National Scenic Areas were first identified in the report "Scotland's Scenic Heritage", published by CCS in 1978, and were accepted as the practical basis for landscape conservation in Scotland.
		PPG7 states that "The Government regards National Park Designation as conferring the highest status of protection as far as landscape and scenic beauty are concerned." This reflects the National Park Authorities' primary objective to conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of the Parks.
	www.naturenet.net /status/aonb.html (839 words)

	House of Commons Hansard Debates for 30 Jun 1999 (pt 6)
		We can still, 50 years later, rejoice in the title of areas of outstanding natural beauty, as it tells us what we are talking about: some of the finest landscape and most environmentally important countryside in the whole of England and Wales.
		In 1956, it became our first designated area of outstanding natural beauty, in recognition of the national importance of its landscape, particularly its coastal landscape, and its wildlife and clear historical identity.
		Inland, large areas of common land--dominated by sandstone heath ridges--are a feature, and its rich natural environment of heath, grassland, fresh and salt water marsh, dunes and oak woodland were nationally renowned even before the war.
	www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm199899/cmhansrd/vo990630/debtext/90630-06.htm (2844 words)

	Everything Internet Beauty:Beauty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Beauty is a kind of force or light, shining from Him through everything, first through the Angelic Mind, second through the World-Soul and the rest of the souls, third through Nature, and fourth through corporeal matter.
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Wales are designated by the Countryside Agency on behalf of the United Kingdom government.
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Scotland are known as National Scenic Areas.
	www.mywebbeautycenter.com /guide/Beauty.htm (1801 words)

	ccw.gov.uk - Countryside Council for Wales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty always attract visitors - millions visit the less remote areas - perhaps on holiday in Devon or Gower, on day trips to the Wye Valley, or simply strolling along the Anglesey coast or across the Surrey Hills.
		But it is Llandudno that is attracting delegates from across England and Wales to discuss how these beautiful areas can also have a positive impact on the people that live and work there.
		CCW is the Government's statutory adviser on sustaining natural beauty, wildlife and the opportunity for outdoor enjoyment throughout Wales and its inshore waters.
	www.ccw.gov.uk /news/index.cfm?action=Press&ID=620&lang=en (416 words)

	Introduction to Areas of Outstanding Natural
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) are designated under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act (1949), and along with National Parks they represent the finest examples of countryside in England and Wales.
		Inland, the most prominent features are the large areas of common, dominated by sandstone heath ridges including the soaring sweep of Cefn Bryn.
		Recreation is not an objective of designation, but the demand for recreation should be met in so far as this is consistent with the conservation of natural beauty and the needs of agriculture, forestry and other uses.
	www.tamarvalley.org.uk /3_1_whatis.htm (599 words)

	Areas of outstanding natural beauty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The area has networks of tiny lanes and historic hedgerows, locally distinctive villages and many sites of historic and cultural interest to explore.
		The geology of the area defines the topography and landscape features that form the basis of the natural beauty for which it is nationally recognised.
		This creates a central ridge through the county, and forms the most important geological feature of the area of outstanding natural beauty.
	www.kent.gov.uk /environment/our-environment/natural-environment/countryside/aonbs.htm (380 words)

	About the AONB: Norfolk Coast Partnership
		The Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, from the high boulder clay cliffs east of Weybourne, through the finest and remotest marsh coastlands, to the silt expanses of the Wash, is a region of remarkable landscape diversity and great beauty.
		There are 41 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in England and Wales which, along with National Parks are recognised as being our most important scenic areas and worthy of special protection.
		The Norfolk Coast AONB is one of a family of 41 in England and Wales and to find out more visit the National Association of AONB's website where you can find out about the national family of AONB's.
	www.norfolkcoastaonb.org.uk /pages/pspage.php?PageID=70 (281 words)

	Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - TheBestLinks.com - AONB, England, Fauna, United Kingdom, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a conservation designation in the United Kingdom.
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty are areas of England and Wales so designated under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act (1949).
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Scotland are called National Scenic Area
	www.thebestlinks.com /AONB.html (175 words)

	UK birding: Organisations >England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		English Nature is the Government agency that champions the conservation of wildlife and geology throughout England.
		The National Association for Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (NAAONB) was formed in 1998 as an independent organisation to act on behalf of Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in England and Wales.
		The North Chilterns Trust is an environmental charity that covers 150 square miles of south Bedfordshire, including the north section of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the urban areas of Luton, Dunstable and Houghton Regis.
	www.birding.uk.com /links/Organisations-England.html (606 words)

	Wales on the Web: Athletic, outdoor sports & games
		The hills forms a 35km north–south chain, stretching from the Vale of Clwyd in the west to the foothills of the Dee Estuary to the east; from Prestatyn Hillside in the north to the Nant y Garth pass in the South.
		The group arrange walks in areas of natural beauty such as the Brecon Beacons, the Black Mountains, Radnor Forest and the Elan Valley.
		The Wye Valley AONB is a 45-mile stretch of the meandering Wye Valley south of Hereford and straddles the borders between England and Wales, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Monmouthshire.
	www.walesontheweb.org /cayw/index/en/796/51 (5241 words)

	Funding for Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
		I hope that they will seize the opportunity presented by the fund to test new ways of achieving a more sustainable way of living in landscapes of outstanding natural beauty.
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) were brought into being by the same legislation as National Parks - the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act of 1949.
		The primary objective of their designation is the conservation area's natural beauty, although many of them also fulfil a great recreational purpose.
	www.tumpline.com /stackyard/news/2005/08/DEFRA/aonb.html (433 words)

	Areas of outstanding natural beauty - Headscape Web Design
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) have been described as the jewels of the English and Welsh landscape.
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) have been described as the jewels of the English and Welsh landscape. There are 41 in all; 36 covering about 15% of England and 5 in Wales.
		We believe that the work we have produced for these organisations is designed to the highest quality, reflects the identity of the region and provides useful and informative data about the areas.
	www.headscape.co.uk /view_article/4/162/areas_of_outstanding_natural_beauty.html (234 words)

	New Releases from Heritage House
		The book includes the history of the area; what places to visit; where to stay; a guide to bird and animal life; tips on recreational activities; and eight pages of colour photographs, most new to this second edition.
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		His images of ?Vancouver and surrounding areas differ from those of the other postcard photographers of his day in that they are more people-centred and action-oriented.
	www.heritagehouse.ca /newreleases.htm (9476 words)

	Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - Dorset For You (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Some parts of Dorset are so special that they have been designated as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty or AONB's.
		This means that these areas are of national and international importance and receive the same protection as National Parks.
		They are designated to conserve and enhance the natural beauty of their landscapes.
	www.dorsetforyou.com /index.jsp?articleid=2634 (272 words)

	Agricultural and Rural Terms - a Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		They are landscapes whose distinctive character and beauty are so outstanding that it is in the nation's interest to legally safeguard them to control development and encourage proper land management.
		England Rural Development Programme (ERDP) consists of a series of schemes to help farmers and foresters to respond better to consumer requirements and become more competitive, diverse, flexible and environmentally responsible.
		The service is open to all farmers in England who have a holding number and who spend at least 75% of their time working on their core farm business.
	www.leicester.anglican.org /rural/rcsp/glossary.htm (10704 words)

	Edward's Hall - Cottage in the UK - Rentvillas.com
		This English country hall is a Grade II listed manor home nestling in the foothills of the North Pennines, one of 40 classified areas of outstanding natural beauty in England and Wales.
		There are a number of outstanding walking areas nearby along the edge of the River Eden, and one of England's largest Druidic stone circles, "Long Meg and her Daughters," is also close by.
		The bedrooms on the upper floors are all furnished with antiques dating from the periods for which they are named with the exception of the luxurious master bedroom.
	www.rentvillas.com /PropertyDetail.aspx?Catalog=1254 (770 words)

	Country Cottages in Cumbria, England - Barclay International Group (800) 845-6636 - Melmerby Hall
		Melmerby Hall is nestled in the foothills of the North Pennines, one of 40 classified areas of outstanding natural beauty in England and Wales.
		The village of Melmerby is in the Eden Valley, lying between the Pennines and the Lake District, 12 miles from Ullswater and 9 miles from Penrith.
		One of the largest Druidic stone circles in England — Long Meg and her Daughters — is also close by.
	www.barclayweb.com /destinat/UNITEDKI/melmerby.htm (516 words)

	Melmerby Hall - Holiday Rental Manor House in Melmerby, Cumbria (The Lake District), England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This gorgeous estate is nestled in the foothills of the North Pennines, one of 40 classified areas of outstanding natural beauty in England and Wales.
		One of England’s largest Druidic stone circles, Long Meg and her Daughters, is nearby.
		Beyond that is the eat-in kitchen that has beautiful woods, granite counter tops and a terra cotta floor.
	www.gtunlimited.com /lakedistrictlargemanorsrentals.html (1022 words)

	Walking in England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		There are 37 AONB's (Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty) in England extending to about 15% of the total area of the country.
		Their web site provides outstanding detailed information on the geography and management of each area and links to their site are given on our AONB pages.
		The short descriptions are intended simply to provide location details and explain the nature of the area and it's walks.
	www.walkingpages.co.uk /wp_places.htm (446 words)

	Newsletter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Our 36 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in England are among the most attractive and fascinating landscapes.
		Their beauty is the result of many centuries of human influence on the countryside and the daily interaction of people with nature.
		To recognise this, a Joint Accord on the historic environment has been recently signed between the National Association of Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (NAAONB), English Heritage and Cadw (the Welsh historical body).
	www.lincswolds.org.uk /article6b.htm (417 words)

	Devon UK Estate Agency - Selling House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It takes in the breathtaking scenery of the North Devon Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and North Devon Heritage Coast, as well as the opportunity to explore the western edge of Exmoor.
		Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, England's first natural World Heritage Site - Devon is a unique and special county with a network of walks just waiting to be discovered and enjoyed.
		Okehampton is Devon's premier walking area and from here there is an excellent choice of routes and trails, exploring fascinating history and beautiful moorland scenery.
	www.spheri.ca /estate-agents/estate-agents-devon-uk.html (556 words)

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