Wooded Hills
Significant areas of the western end of AONB form the intimate wooded hills landscape type, with several clusters of conical shaped hills formed around the Marshwood Vale.
Significant areas of the western end of AONB form the intimate wooded hills landscape type, with several clusters of conical shaped hills formed around the Marshwood Vale.
Typically, woodland is found on the valley sides with a network of dense hedgerows, winding lanes and small clustered settlements dotted throughout the pastoral landscape. The market and coastal towns in and around the area support a long tradition of artistic interpretation of the landscape and local cultural traditions.
Landscape change