LCT 9: Wooded Limestone Uplands

The Limestone Uplands LCT is located in the north-west of Herefordshire.
Its boundaries are defined by its underlying bedrock geology of limestone and
shales and its elevation (above 150 metres AOD). It rises above the valleys of
the River Teme and Lugg to the east, and the River Arrow and Kington to the
south. It is bounded by the county boundary with Shropshire to the north and
Wales to the west.

 

The map below will help you to explore the location of this landscape character type within Herefordshire. For more information on the landscape description, evaluation, guidelines and key characteristics, click here to view Chapter 7 of the report.

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Panoramic views from hilltops above Kington

Panoramic views from hilltops above Kington
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Panoramic views from hilltops above Kington

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