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Historic Environment - Policies

HE1HE2 HE3

HE1 - The importance of the Historic Environment and its relationship to the character of the AONB is widely understood.

Objectives:

  • To seek opportunities to promote the importance of the historic environment to the special qualities and character of the AONB
  • To encourage greater community involvement in the assessment, description, management and celebration of the historic environment
  • To develop specific opportunities to provide educational material which includes the historic environment and its role in the special qualities and character of the AONB
  • To identify where there are gaps in our knowledge base that require further research
  • To provide an authoritative information and advice service with regard to the historic environment within the AONB

HE2 - The impact of recreational activities, agriculture, land management, potential climate change and development on the historic environment within the AONB is monitored and researched.

Objectives:

  • To develop mechanisms to research, record and monitor the extent and condition of the historic environment within the AONB
  • To establish mechanisms to monitor the impact of change upon the historic environment and its effect on the special qualities and character of the AONB
  • To develop partnership projects to manage and influence change where it threatens or offers an opportunity to benefit the historic environment within the AONB

HE3 - Historic Environment issues are given due consideration in proposals for development and other change within the AONB and, where possible, specific measures for enhancement and protection of this resource will be sought.

Objectives:

  • To seek appropriate measures to record, protect, and manage the historic environment within the planning process including, where possible, mitigation and management enhancement
  • To provide information in the form of guidance that can help to inform decision/policy making and influence activities which are outside of any regulatory process


 

 
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