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Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), England. <strong>The</strong> UK has more than a<br />

half-century of experience with Category V <strong>Protected</strong> Areas. Countryside Agency/Charlie Hedley<br />

Sea kale growing on Cogden<br />

beach, Dorset AONB (England).<br />

In England and Wales the<br />

protected area system includes<br />

National Parks and Areas of<br />

Outstanding Natural Beauty.<br />

<strong>The</strong>se are lived-in landscapes,<br />

characterized by their scenic<br />

beauty. Countryside Agency/<br />

Ian Dalgleish<br />

Tin Mine engine house<br />

remains, Cornwall<br />

AONB. Many protected<br />

landscapes in the UK<br />

contain sites important<br />

<strong>for</strong> biodiversity<br />

conservation, as well as<br />

<strong>for</strong> protection of<br />

archaeology, historic<br />

buildings and other<br />

cultural heritage values.<br />

Countryside Agency/<br />

Paul Glendell<br />

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