The Dorset National Landscape is beautiful but people make it outstanding. Our mission is to protect and regenerate this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. And to make sure everyone can enjoy it. Find out more about our work.

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Welcome to Dorset National Landscape

Today marks the start of a new chapter in the story of designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in England and Wales.

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Caring for our rivers

Opportunities to get involved in making a positive difference to our rivers and streams. Find out more at our upcoming evening event.

Stepping into Nature

Breaking barriers: connecting people with disabilities to the countryside

Stepping into Nature secure £101,286 to support adults with disabilities to explore, understand and engage with farms and support farmers deliver suitable events.

Connecting with nature

Stepping into Nature

Working in partnership to enable everyone, particularly those that face barriers, to enjoy nature in fun, social and creative ways.

Safeguarding wildlife

Wild Purbeck

Bringing people together to conserve and enhance Purbeck's valuable species and habitats at a landscape scale.

Working with farmers

Farming and Forestry

Supporting farming and landowners to maximise benefits for wildlife and landscape, including Farming in Protected Landscapes programme

Outstanding landscapes

Landscape Planning and Assessment

Providing guidelines for landscape planning and management regarding the character and condition of the National Landscape.

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