Did you know?
Facts about the North Pennines AONB
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We have over 300 active volunteers
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Every year we engage 1000+ school children in conservation activities
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40% of the UK's species-rich upland hay meadows are in the North Pennines
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On 22 November 2023 our AONBs became National Landscapes
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We've restored an area of peatland 4 times the size of Newcastle
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We restored 273ha of grassland through our Nectarworks project
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The North Pennines National Landscape has 16 Dark Sky Discovery sites