East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
The East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is a protected region in the south of England, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Covering approximately 640 square kilometers, it features rolling hills, dramatic coastlines, and charming villages. The area is rich in natural habitats, including heathlands, woodlands, and wetlands, making it a haven for various plant and animal species.
Designated in 1963, the AONB aims to conserve and enhance the natural beauty of the region while promoting sustainable tourism. Visitors can enjoy numerous walking trails, scenic viewpoints, and outdoor activities, all while appreciating the area's unique environment and cultural heritage.