A National Landscape, formally and formerly an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is one of 38 areas of countryside in England and Wales that has been designated for conservation due to its significa
View over Three Cliffs Bay in the Gower Peninsula, the first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Falmer Stadium under construction in 2010 in the former Sussex Downs AONB
The Cotswolds is a region of South West and South Central England, along a range of wolds or rolling hills that rise from the meadows of the upper River Thames to an escarpment above the Severn Valley
National Landscape
…land, and whether they are partly or wholly open to the public. The smallest AONB is the Isles of Scilly, 16 km2 (6.2 sq mi), and the largest is the Cotswolds, 2,038 km2 (787 sq mi). AONBs cover around 15% of England and 4% of Wales. Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales (now also National…
Castle Combe, a Cotswolds village with buildings made of Cotswold stone
Bibury, a characteristic Cotswold village
Row houses of Cotswold stone in Broadway, Worcestershire. The quaint buildings of the village attract many tourists.
Thomas E. Wells's former estate, Orchard Farm, made of Cotswold stone from the 17th–20th century