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Durham Landscapes

Understanding and conserving the diversity of the County Durham Landscape

  • Character
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  • Northern Brown Argus Butterfly - Copyright Terry CoultAssets and Attributes

  • Arable farmland, Coastal PlateauPlateau Strategy

  • Durham Coast -© Copyright Graham Scarborough. Licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Licence (see Legal Information)Current Initiatives

  • Magnesian Limestone Quarry, CornforthTrends and Pressures

East Durham Limestone Plateau

The following pages contain analysis of the assets and attributes of the East Durham Limestone Plateau, strategic objectives and spatial strategies, the trends and pressures affecting it and key issues for action.

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  • County Durham Landscape Strategy
  • Strategy Overview
    • The Landscape Strategy
    • Methodology
  • Broad Issues
    • Climate Change
    • Biodiversity
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  • County Character Area Strategies
    • Dales Fringe
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    • West Durham Coalfield
    • East Durham Limestone Plateau
    • Tees Lowlands

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