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AONB (Wales)
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What this layer shows
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. AONB remains the statutory name in Wales; the 2023 rebrand to National Landscapes changed how they are described, not the designation or its weight in planning.
Where the data comes from
WFS · datamap.gov.wales
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In these presets
Visiting
Walks, parks and places worth the trip: the map for a day out.
Landscape character
What the landscape is, before what is protected: character areas, LANDMAP, wild land and the scenic designations.