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There is a chance you might not have a phone signal in a national park. As such, National Parks UK encourages you to bring a map and compass when walking around.
Last week, Humphrey Butler, who is the founder and CEO of Marvellous Maps, revealed his top ten bucket list destinations across the UK. Plenty of national parks were included in his top ten ...
Their success helped create National Parks. There are now 15 of them in the UK - two in Scotland, three in Wales and 10 here in England. I’m so glad that there are laws and people in place to ...
This year is the 75th anniversary of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949, which led to the creation of the UK's national parks, starting with the Peak District in 1951.
subject to the approval of the Secretary of State under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949. The UK’s National Parks represent a particularly diverse mix of stunning scenery from ...