Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is a protected coastal region in Northumberland, England. It spans approximately 40 miles along the coastline, featuring stunning landscapes, sandy beaches, and dramatic cliffs. The area is home to diverse wildlife and habitats, making it a vital location for conservation.
Visitors to the AONB can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and birdwatching. Notable sites within the area include Holy Island, Bamburgh Castle, and the Farne Islands, which are known for their rich history and natural beauty. The AONB is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.