The wider cost implications of

maintaining a mountain footpath

Emma Taylor

North Pennines AONB

Penrith

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Darlington

• Conserve and enhance

natural beauty

• 2000 sq. km

• Spread over three

counties

Setting a target

• Fixed point quadrat monitoring

• Fixed point photo post

Continuing to raise funds

• YDNPA successful in the Bags of

Help fund from Tesco

• Minimum of £8000

• Plus £4000 of match funding from

YDNPA

What now

• Work will be carried out winter

2016/2017

• Cumbria County Council will adopt

the route

• The AONB are continuing to look for

funding to carry out further bare peat

restoration adjacent to the site

North Pennines AONB Partnership , 1 Martin Street, Stanhope,

County Durham, DL123 2UY, 01388 528801

northpennines.org.uk

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