Table of Contents
15 relations: Byelaws in the United Kingdom, Countryside Act 1968, Countryside Agency, Fireworks, Green Flag Award, Hong Kong, National park, Natural England, Nature reserve, Open Country, Open terrain, Park, Recreation, Rural area, Suburb.
- Country parks
- Country parks in the United Kingdom
Byelaws in the United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom, byelaws are laws of local or limited application made by local councils or other bodies, in specific areas using powers granted by the relevant Acts of Parliament, and so are a form of delegated legislation.
See Country park and Byelaws in the United Kingdom
Countryside Act 1968
The Countryside Act 1968 (c. 41) is an act of Parliament in the United Kingdom which enlarged the conservation and recreation functions of the existing National Parks Commission and re-named it the Countryside Commission.
See Country park and Countryside Act 1968
Countryside Agency
The Countryside Agency was a statutory body set up in England in 1999 with the task of improving the quality of the rural environment and the lives of those living in it.
See Country park and Countryside Agency
Fireworks
Fireworks are low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes.
See Country park and Fireworks
Green Flag Award
The Green Flag Award is an international accreditation given to publicly accessible parks and open spaces, managed under licence from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, a UK Government department, by Keep Britain Tidy, who also administers the scheme in England.
See Country park and Green Flag Award
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
See Country park and Hong Kong
National park
A national park is a nature park designated for conservation purposes because of unparalleled national natural, historic, or cultural significance.
See Country park and National park
Natural England
Natural England is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
See Country park and Natural England
Nature reserve
A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, funga, or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for purposes of conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research.
See Country park and Nature reserve
Open Country
"Open Country" is a designation used for some access land in England and Wales.
See Country park and Open Country
Open terrain
Open terrain, open country or open ground is terrain which is mostly flat and free of obstructions such as trees and buildings.
See Country park and Open terrain
Park
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats.
Recreation
Recreation is an activity of leisure, leisure being discretionary time.
See Country park and Recreation
Rural area
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.
See Country park and Rural area
Suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city.
See also
Country parks
- Country park
Country parks in the United Kingdom
- Country park
- Stover Country Park
References
Also known as Country Parks.