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Protected areas of the United Kingdom

Protected areas of the United Kingdom are areas in the United Kingdom which need and /or receive protection because of their environmental, historical or cultural value to the nation.

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
Environmentally Sensitive Area (ESA)
Heritage Coast
Scheduled Ancient Monument
Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
Special Area of Conservation (SAC) (European Union)
Special Protection Area (SPA) (European Union)

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