The Cheviot Hills, Northumberland National Park\n© Simon Fraser

Historic Village Atlas Northumberland : Aims

The main aims of the project were as follows:

  • To further the study, understanding and enjoyment of the historic villages, both by interested individuals and community-based groups
  • To reinforce and develop the existing sense of place and belonging of individuals within the communities of the region
  • To provide a springboard for future community-led initiatives by supplying information which community groups can use to develop their own proposals
  • To facilitate the management of the cultural heritage by the Northumberland National Park Authority
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