Natural England - North East
North East
The features that define the landscape of each area are recorded in individual descriptions which explain what makes one area different from another and shows how that character has arisen and how it is changing.
An introduction to the region - Countryside character: North East: (625kb)
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North East National Character Area map
- 1. North Northumberland Coastal Plain
- 2. Northumberland Sandstone Hills
- 3. Cheviot Fringe
- 4. Cheviots
- 5. Border Moors & Forests
- 10. North Pennines
- 11. Tyne Gap & Hadrian's Wall
- 12. Mid Northumberland
- 13. South East Northumberland Coastal Plain
- 14. Tyne & Wear Lowlands
- 15. Durham Magnesian Limestone Plateau
- 16. Durham Coalfield Pennine Fringe
- 23. Tees Lowlands
- 22. Pennine Dales Fringe
- 25. North Yorkshire Moors & Cleveland Hills
