British Towns and Villages Network

Countryside in Britain and Northern Ireland

 

There are loads of places in the UK that don't fit into a particular attraction category, they are simply great places to visit. This can be due to their interesting views, particular geography or geology or just somehwere you can wander out of the traffic and hubbub of modern life.

These are areas of the British Countryside for wich these islands are World famous. Be aware that some of these places may be in the middle of nowhere with few facilites and please whilst you're here remember the rules; close the gates, leave nothing behind and take only photographs! 

Displayed below is an ever growing list of the Countryside attractions in the UK and the district or borough in which they are located. If you click on the name of the Countryside you will be taken to more information about that location including a maps of the location, one of which is easy to print so that you can take it with you, and a link to its own website (if it has one). We also display, from time to time, events that are taking place at these locations.

 

Countryside

The visitor may find details of smaller attractions at County Level or below that are not listed here

  Special Notes Name Location

NT 

Alderley Edge

Cheshire East 

NT 

Allen Banks and Staward Gorge

Tynedale 

Ardkinglas Estate Office

Eastern Argyll 

Argyll Forest Park - Glenbranter

Eastern Argyll 

Atholl Woods ( Cally Visitors Car Park)

Perth and Kinross 

NTS 

Ben Lomond

Stirling 

NT 

Borrowdale / Brandelhow Park

Allerdale 

NT 

Box Hill

Reigate and Banstead 

Brent Tor

West Devon 

NT 

Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping

Ryedale 

NT 

Brimham Rocks

Harrogate 

BRISC

Stirling 

NTS 

Burg

Mull 

NT 

Buttermere and Ennerdale

Allerdale 

NTS 

Canna

Canna 

NT 

Carding Mill Valley

South Shropshire 

NT 

Coniston and Tarn Hows

South Lakeland 

NTS 

Craigower

Perth and Kinross 

Dunnottar Woods

Aberdeenshire 

NT 

Dunstable Downs

Central Bedfordshire 

NTS 

Falls of Glomach

Skye and Lochalsh 

Gateway Wood Walk

Fife 

NT 

Gibside

Gateshead 

NT 

Glastonbury Tor

Mendip 

NTS 

Glencoe and Dalness

Lochaber and Fort William 

NTS 

Goatfell

Arran 

Gordon Community Woodland

Borders 

NT 

Grasmere and Great Langdale

South Lakeland 

NTS 

Grey Mares Tail

Dumfries and Galloway 

NT 

Hare Hill

Cheshire East 

NT 

Hatfield Forest

Uttlesford 

Haytor Rocks

Teignbridge 

NT 

Heddon Valley Visitor Centre and Shop

North Devon 

Hethpool Linn Waterfall

Berwick-upon-Tweed 

NT 

High Peak Estate

High Peak 

Highland Adventure Safaris Lodge

Perth and Kinross 

NTS 

Hill of Tarvit

Fife 

NT 

Hindhead Common

Waverley 

Houndwood Community Woodland

Borders 

NTS 

Killiecrankie

Perth and Kinross 

NTS 

Kintail and Morvich

Skye and Lochalsh 

NTS 

Linn of Tummel

Perth and Kinross 

NT 

Longshaw Estate

Derbyshire Dales 

NT 

Lydford Gorge

West Devon 

NT 

Malham Tarn Estate

Craven 

NT 

Marsden Moor Estate

Kirklees 

Old Harry Rocks

Purbeck 

NT 

River Wey and Dapdune Wharf

Guildford 

NT 

Roseberry Topping

Redcar and Cleveland 

NT 

Runnymede

Windsor and Maidenhead 

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