High Weald National Landscape
The High Weald National Landscape is in south-east England. Covering an area of 1,450 square kilometres (560 sq mi), it takes up parts of Kent, Surrey, East Sussex, and West Sussex. It is the fourth largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in England and Wales. It has an attractive landscape with a mosaic of small farms and woodlands, historic parks, sunken lanes and ridge-top villages.
| High Weald National Landscape | |
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Typical view of a ridge top village in the High Weald AONB | |
Location of the High Weald AONB in the UK | |
| Location | England |
| Area | 1,460 km2 (560 sq mi) |
| Established | 28 October 1983 |
| Governing body | High Weald Joint Advisory Committee |
The area consists of 99 parishes and a total population of approximately 120,000 persons. The main communities are Royal Tunbridge Wells, Crowborough, Hastings and Haywards Heath.
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