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AONBs Landscapes for Life The North Pennines Dramatic landscapes - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
AONBs Landscapes for Life The North Pennines Dramatic landscapes - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
AONBs Landscapes for Life The North Pennines Dramatic landscapes Outstanding birdlife Teesdale sandwort Yellow marsh saxifrage Hoary rockrose Teesdale violet Moonwort Mountain pansy Spring sandwort Alpine pennycress Thrift A rich
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Dramatic landscapes
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Outstanding birdlife
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Teesdale sandwort Hoary rockrose Yellow marsh saxifrage Teesdale violet
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Mountain pansy Spring sandwort Alpine pennycress Thrift Moonwort
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A rich historic environment
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Billy Richardson
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Archaeology – much more to discover
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Dark Sky Discovery Sites
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Astronomy events
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North Pennines Observatory
Our new observatory at Allenheads, created through our Allen Valleys Landscape Partnership Scheme
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A place to celebrate and explore
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Promoting and providing things to see and do
www.explorenorthpennines.org.uk
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Walking, cycling, birdwatching, flowers, rocks…..
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Interpreted heritage sites and features…….
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Bowlees Visitor Centre – NE England Small Visitor Attraction of the Year
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Outstanding geological heritage
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North Pennines UNESCO Global Geopark status
- Where world class
geological heritage is used to support sustainable development
- Geotourism, Education,
Conservation
- 119 UNESCO Global
Geoparks on 5 continents
- A full UNESCO Programme
alongside WHS and Biosphere Reserves
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UNESCO Global Geoparks
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UNESCO Global Geoparks
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New projects for 2017 – 2020 – HLF / INTERREG
- Village Geo-trails
- Temporary art installations
- Touch screens
- ICT-based discovery
- Events programme
- Geosite access management
- Guide training
- Promotion
- Working with blind people
- Peatland interpretation
- Apprenticeships
- Schools projects
- Photography/Creative writing
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Using the designations in your marketing
- The designations help to sell the
destination – labels of quality in landscape, culture, trails, guides etc.
- Currently developing a ‘visual’ for
businesses to use
- Can use the North Pennines AONB
logo and words ‘UNESCO Global Geopark’
- Not possible to use the UNESCO
‘Temple’ logo
- Geo-business ambassadors – part
- f new project
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Using ‘Explore’, trails, events etc.
- Familiarise yourself with
‘Explore’
- Make visitors aware of it
- Keep a stock of trail
leaflets, events programmes etc. – always available digitally
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Getting more involved
- Geopark ambassadors
programme
- North Pennines Tourism
Seminar 2017
- Use the designations
- Input your ideas anytime
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North Pennines AONB Partnership, Weardale Business Centre, The Old Co-op Building, 1 Martin Street, Stanhope, County Durham DL13 2UY +44 (0)1388 528801 info@northpenninesaonb.org.uk www.northpennines.org.uk