Published advice & reports

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General information

A small library of leaflets produced over the years, detailing general information about the Cotswolds.

• • Cotswolds visitor map and guide
  • The Cotswolds AONB
  • Your Guide to the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
  • Cotswolds Dry Stone Walls
  • Geology and the Cotswolds
  • Landscape of the Cotswolds
  • The Keeping of Horses and Ponies in the Cotswolds AONB

Guidance

Guidance or background information on key issues relating to the Cotswolds National Landscape.

• • Duties on relevant authorities to have regard to the purposes of National Parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) and the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads (Defra, 2005)
  • Englands statutory landscape designations – a practical guide (Natural England, 2010)
  • Guidance for assessing landscapes for designation as National Park or AONB in England (Natural England, 2011)
  • Designation History Series – Cotswolds AONB: Vol 1 (2004)

Research and reports

• • Assessment of the Economic Value of the Cotswolds AONB
  • Cotswolds Natural Capital Atlas
  • Environmental Land Management (ELM) Scheme in the Cotswolds
  • Farming Forestry and the Equine Sector in the Cotswolds AONB
  • State of the Cotswolds
  • The Feasibility of a New Approach to Grazing in the Cotswolds NIAs

If you are looking for our position statements on key issues, please click here.