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6 Cards in this Set
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Where is the Lake District? When was it declared a national park? |
North-West England 1951 |
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What is the lake district famous for? |
1) dramatic scenery 2) wildlife 3) outdoor activities 4) cultural traditions |
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Why is this rural area under threat? |
1) Commercial tourist development
2) Excessive visitor #s 3) M6 motorway construction meant visitor access from major cities, meaning that management was urgent |
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How long did the planning take? |
60 years |
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How many people visit the park a year? |
15 million! |
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What part of the District is preserved well? |
It traditional agriculture Villages are built from local stone Recreational opportunities & cultural traditions remain |
