Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Mournes has been designated as both an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and as an Area of Special Scientific Interest.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Shropshire is, of course, home to the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as iconic landscapes like the Wrekin and the Ironbridge Gorge.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The Winnie-the-Pooh stories are set in Ashdown Forest, an area of open heathland on the highest sandy ridges of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025
It follows the 2021 release of 30 mice in the nearby Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2022
And Britain’s largest designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is blessed with an abundance of Roman sites, abbeys, gardens and castles.
From New York Times • May 17, 2018
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