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WHS Essential Setting (Wales)
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What this layer shows
The essential setting of Wales' World Heritage Sites: the surroundings within which development can affect a site's outstanding universal value.
Where the data comes from
WFS · datamap.gov.wales
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Heritage
The Historic England registers: scheduled monuments, listed buildings, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, World Heritage Sites and protected wreck sites. Wood pasture, parkland and traditional orchards are included because they are as often a heritage asset as an ecological one, and a designed landscape usually explains both.