Management Plan

This document is the statutory Management Plan for this AONB, as required under the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.

The 2004-09 Management Plan was subject to review from September 2007. The revised plan has been formally approved by the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Partnership Panel and relevant local authorities.

The Partnership Delivery Plan, which sets out the programme for achieving the Management Plan’s aims and objectives, will be reviewed annually by the Partnership Panel.

Management Plan - Whole plan PDF:

Management Plan Single PDF document (PDF, 3.2Mb)

Maps (PDF, 2.5Mb)

Management Plan separate PDF's:

Contents (PDF, 30Kb)

Foreword (PDF, 80Kb)

What makes this area special? (PDF, 90Kb)

A vision for the AONB (PDF, 180Kb)

Plan Structure (PDF, 250Kb)

Policy Context (PDF, 70Kb)

Theme 1 - Cross-cutting (PDF, 140Kb)

Theme 2 - Distinctive local landscapes (PDF, 880Kb)

Theme 3 - Vibrant local communities (PDF, 320Kb)

Theme 4 - Towards a sustainable economy (PDF, 330Kb)

Financial implications (PDF, 180Kb)

Spatial issues by landscape type (PDF, 330Kb)

Implementation (PDF, 220Kb)

Appendices (PDF, 350Kb)

Glossary and Explanation of Terms (PDF, 130Kb)

Maps (PDF, 2.5Mb)

Credits (PDF, 140Kb)