Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

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Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a protected landscape in southwest England renowned for its rolling countryside, dramatic coastline, and rich biodiversity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
protected landscape
contains Conservation Areas
National Nature Reserves
Scheduled Monuments
Sites of Special Scientific Interest
ancient woodland
chalk grassland
coastal heath and scrub
lowland heathland
rivers and streams
small market towns and villages
species-rich grassland
country United Kingdom
designation Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
designationStatus nationally protected landscape
governingBody Dorset AONB Partnership
hasConservationDesignation Important Bird Area
Important Plant Area
hasPart Beaminster Downs
Blackmore Vale
surface form: Blackmore Vale fringes

Bride Valley
Cerne Valley
Eggardon Hill
Golden Cap
Jurassic Coast
Lulworth Cove
surface form: Lulworth area

Marshwood Vale
Isle of Purbeck
surface form: Purbeck Hills

South Dorset Ridgeway
Dorset coast
surface form: West Dorset Heritage Coast
knownFor Jurassic Coast
surface form: Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site sections

coastal landforms
historic field patterns
rich biodiversity
traditional pastoral farming landscapes
landscapeType chalk downland
clay vales
coastal cliffs
dramatic coastline
limestone ridges
rolling countryside
wooded valleys
legalFramework National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949
locatedIn Dorset
locatedInRegion southwest England
surface form: South West England
locatedOn English Channel coast
managingOrganization Dorset AONB Partnership
surface form: Dorset AONB Team

Dorset Council
purpose conservation of cultural heritage
conservation of natural beauty
conservation of wildlife
promotion of quiet recreation

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Dorset hasProtectedArea Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Chesil Beach partOf Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Jurassic Coast partOf Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Isle of Purbeck hasProtectedArea Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Kimmeridge locatedWithin Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Winspit quarry locatedWithin Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Chapman’s Pool partOf Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
this entity surface form: Dorset AONB
Chapman’s Pool protectedStatus Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
this entity surface form: Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Dorset AONB)
South West Coast Path passesThrough Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
this entity surface form: Dorset AONB