The High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is a protected region in southeast England, covering parts of Kent, Sussex, and Surrey. It is known for its rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and picturesque villages. The area features a rich tapestry of landscapes, including farmland, heathland, and rivers, making it a haven for wildlife and outdoor activities. Designated as an AONB in 1983, the High Weald is recognized for its exceptional natural beauty and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore numerous walking trails, historic sites, and charming market towns, all while enjoying the scenic views and diverse ecosystems that the region offers.