High Weald AONB

Highlights

Step back 600 years to a medieval landscape of rolling hills; irregular-shaped fields; woods; farmsteads; and sunken lanes

there's lots of attractions to visit in the High Weald

request a free site visit and introductory advice on caring for your land

with their colourful flowers,swaying grasses and buzzing insects - many are the remnants of ancient wildflower grasslands

you can find lots of events for the family for a fun day out

From Stone Age to Space Age Amusing stories told by fictitious past residents feature in a new, free, booklet for children which brings the history of the High Weald's landscape to life. Read more	Forestry Commission interprets its sites Chainsaw-carved sculptures and interpretation boards have been installed to bring alive woodland heritage in the Weald Forest Ridge Read more
New High Weald woodland project A new woodland project is now up and running in the High Weald and is offering landowners and community groups help with finding out about and looking after local woodlands. Read more	Ashdown Forest - telling the story A new website, walks leaflets, interpretation boards and interactive exhibitions have all recently been launched to help the public learn about and explore Ashdown Forest. Read more
Art in the Park A free art event at Buchan Country Park on 20 May 2012 is offering lots of hands-on activities and outdoor art suprises! Read more	New online guide for Landscape Trail A new downloadable guide to the HIgh Weald Landscape Trail - a 145 kilometre/95 mile walk which crosses the landscape from west to east is now available. Read more