Living North Pennines
A Landscape Partnership Heritage project which focuses on three areas of the North Pennines - around Middleton in Teesdale, around Blanchland, and around Alston. Work includes historic building restoration, new native woodland planting, access and education projects, and a water vole recovery project.
Lead partner
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty(AONB) Partnership
Other partners
Environment Agency, Northumbrian Water Ltd, Forestry Commission, Woodland Trust, Natural England, Wildlife Trusts, Many private landowners and tenants.
Action plans that the project helps to deliver
Native Woodland
Water Vole
Start date
01 January 2008
End date
30 January 2011
Funded by
Heritage Lottery Fund, SITA Trust, and partners
