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Natural Beauty & The Beast
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Natural Beauty & The Beast

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Project Aim

By working together we can protect this special landscape for wildlife, for the climate and for future generations to enjoy.

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Dark Skies Cornwall
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Dark Skies Cornwall

Project Description

Under a pitch black starry sky in West Penwith, when sitting by some of the ancient monuments, we are looking at the very sky that 2000 years or more ago our ancestors were looking at. We must protect that sky for future generations....

Project Aim

Preserve and enhance the dark night skies above West Penwith and Bodmin Moor for pleasure, leisure and to support the wellbeing of residents, visitors and wildlife.

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A Monumental Improvement
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A Monumental Improvement

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Representing 4,000 years of Cornish history

Project Aim

This five-year project will seek to ensure that the 40 Scheduled Monuments in the Cornwall National Landscape are better identified, supported and enjoyed by a wide range of people.

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Drolla - The Storytelling Bench
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Drolla - The Storytelling Bench

Project Description

Follow Drolla on it’s journey across the 12 sections of Cornwall National Landscape, inviting residents and visitors alike to pause, reflect and reconnect with local identity, folklore and the healing power of nature.

Project Aim

Deliver a project which uses nature and the arts to increase access to the protected landscape and improve wellbeing.

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The Bodmin Moor Hill Farming Project
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The Bodmin Moor Hill Farming Project

Project Description

The Bodmin Moor Hill Farming Project funded by Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) is designed to support farmers and landowners on Bodmin Moor by...

Project Aim

Inspired by the successful Dartmoor Hill Farm Project, we aim to create a similar support structure tailored to Bodmin Moor, focusing on resilience, collaboration, and practical solutions.

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Give Him a Little Earth
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Give Him a Little Earth

Project Description

Skeletal remains of a male, dating from 1700, were found in Section 04 of Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), situated along a busy coast path in Trevone. The remains have provided investigation and intrigue.

Project Aim

To explore the fictional life of the bones of Trevone to better engage with those in and outside of the protected landscape using art and storytelling as a mechanism for connection.

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Photography Competition 2024 Winners

Photography Competition 2024 Winners

Project Description

The theme for the 2024 Cornwall National Landscape photography competition was Celebrating People & Place.

Project Aim

A panel of judges selected the winners from over 100 fantastic entries. A selection of the images will be shared with Cornish poets to use as inspiration for verse, and all turned into a book.

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Farming for the Nation - Test Trial
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Farming for the Nation - Test Trial

Project Description

How ELM can use a fuller understanding of natural capital and ecosystem services to provide a step change for the biodiversity and heritage of the Lizard Peninsula whilst also delivering wider multiple benefits for local communities.

Project Aim

Examine how objectives can be set for the provision of public goods in a rural farming landscape whilst also demonstrating how farmers can work collaboratively to deliver the objectives of ELMs.

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Penwith Landscape Partnership
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Penwith Landscape Partnership

Project Description

Creating a resilient living, working Penwith landscape where farming prospers while protecting natural resources, restoring habitat connectivity and enhancing archaeological heritage.

Project Aim

To create a resilient living, working Penwith landscape where farming prospers while protecting natural resources, restoring habitat connectivity and enhancing archaeological heritate.

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Kerdroya - Celebrating 60 years of Cornwall National Landscape
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Kerdroya - Celebrating 60 years of Cornwall National Landscape

Project Description

Kerdroya is an immersive land-art experience. A physical celebration of our 60th Anniversary (2019) as well as an opportunity to celebrate one of the most important heritage and biodiversity features of the landscape - the Cornish hedge.

Project Aim

Raising the profile of the Cornish hedge. Y'gan keow y hwhelir anethow! Cornish hedges are one of our great unsung wonders!

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Bodmin Moor Peatland Partnership
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Bodmin Moor Peatland Partnership

Project Description

Bodmin Moor is our largest Section and forms one of the South West’s iconic peat moors that is not only a haven for wildlife but also provides us with fresh water and helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions by acting as a store for carbon.

Project Aim

South West Water will work with regional and local organisations, including the Cornwall AONB, to restore 1,680 hectares of damaged peatland on Bodmin Moor, Dartmoor and Exmoor.

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Monuments Matter to People
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Monuments Matter to People

Project Description

An exciting project which offered residents of Torpoint, Saltash and Liskeard the opportunity to join a free, varied volunteer programme at Maker Heights, Rame Head.

Project Aim

Conserving Cornish landscapes whilst gaining education, training and life skills, improving health and wellbeing and making long-lasting connections to people and places.

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12 Stories for 12 Sections
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12 Stories for 12 Sections

Project Description

An anthology of short fiction inspired by Cornwall's protected landscape.

Project Aim

Increasing access to the protected landscape, for those underserved, and connecting people with place. This project uses the arts as a mechanism to connect more people with nature.

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Farming in Protected Landscapes
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Farming in Protected Landscapes

Project Description

Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) is a 5-year programme providing grant-funding for Farmers and Landowners designed to deliver for People, Place, Nature and Climate. The programme is funded by Defra and delivered by Cornwall National Landscape.

Project Aim

FiPL is helping to address the climate and biodiversity crisis, improve people’s engagement with the landscape, and support sustainable farm businesses and communities.

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12 Children's Stories for 12 Sections
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12 Children's Stories for 12 Sections

Project Description

A collection of short stories for children aged 7-11 yrs, showcasing the cultural heritage of the protected landscape to inspire, connect and engage children from Cornwall, and beyond.

Project Aim

To use storytelling to connect and introduce children of primary-school age with nature and to offer an opportunity for a life-long passion for the outdoors and natural environment.

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Farm for Nature
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Farm for Nature

Project Description

"This project pilot secures through practical inputs, soil carbon baselining and pollinator monitoring, using the BEE Steward reporting, data we can use to help secure future funding for additional delivery."

Project Aim

Develop the funding opportunities to initiate and deliver the practical actions on farms identified in the Landscape Management Framework.

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NEIRF Project
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NEIRF Project

Project Description

Cornwall National Landscape were awarded funding from the Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund, Environment Agency, to research private investment in Section 08 South Coast Western.

Project Aim

To ensure nature recovery across the boundaries of protected landscapes and to share with stakeholders our findings about blended finance for current and future agri-environment schemes.

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