Welcome to the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The North Wessex Downs is a unique and spectacular landscape that
includes tranquil open downland, ancient woodland and chalk streams
in the centre of southern England.
Explore this nationally-important protected landscape, including:
the landscape and how it is managed
- places to visit in the North Wessex Downs
- funding streams
- news and events
- where to buy food and drink produced in the North Wessex Downs
- farms and estates open for school visits
The draft Management Plan consultation has started.
What’s New
Read the latest news about job vacancies as well as news about projects, events, publications, meetings and people…
The Downs
Explore the chalk downland of Marlborough, Pewsey, Lambourn, Berkshire, South Oxfordshire & North Hampshire ...
Our Work
Find out about the projects and partners we work with to make this landscape so special…
Grants
Need funding for your project? Leader Grant funding now avalaible. Visit these pages to find out how to apply…
Local Products
Browse this online directory for producers of the best local food, drink, and wooden furniture...