Natural England - Lakes to Dales maps

Lakes to Dales maps

This page contains links to graphic and interactive maps, written descriptions and GIS data of the boundaries of the proposed extensions to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks.

Interactive maps

Can be viewed on the MAGICexternal link website.

Maps to download

Are available for download and printing below in various formats:

The Lakes to Dales overview map is available to view here: (2.21mb)pdf document

Lake District National Park VariationYorkshire Dales National Park Variation
LDNP Overview map: (1.12mb)pdf document (A3 size)
showing the whole Lake District National Park with variations
YDNP Overview map: (2.22mb)pdf document (A3 size)
showing the whole Yorkshire Dales National Park with variations.
Detailed maps of Lake District variation boundaries (A4 size)
showing the boundary on A4 sized sheets. These are best for home printing.
Detailed maps of Yorkshire Dales variation boundaries (A4 size)
showing the boundary on A4 sized sheets. These are best for home printing.
Maps shown in the Lake District Variation Order (A3 size)
showing the boundary and all parts of the variations on A3 sized sheets as they appear in the Lake District National Park (Designation) (Variation) Order 2012
Maps shown in the Yorkshire Dales Variation Order (A3 size)
showing the boundary and all parts of the variations on A3 sized sheets as they appear in the Yorkshire Dales National Park (Designation) (Variation) Order 2012
Written description of the Lake District variation boundaries: (255kb)pdf document to assist in interpreting the Order mapsWritten description of the Yorkshire Dales variation boundaries: (316kb)pdf document to assist in interpreting the Order maps

Digital boundary data

For GIS users is available from our data download siteexternal link.