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The Government is advising that the risk of the coronavirus being passed on to others outdoors is considered to be low as long as people maintain social distancing.
In England you can leave your home to exercise and spend time outdoors for recreation.
Please see the governments latest advice on access to green spaces.
When visiting the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty at this time please:
- Respect local communities and their concerns, please be aware you may need to be prepared to make the necessary decision to turn around if the area or car park looks busy, or is full, and come another time.
- Follow the Countryside Code and always – leave no trace of your visit and put litter in the bin or take it home, keep dog’s under effective control and pick up after them.
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Solway Coast AONB
The Solway Coast AONB came under full scale management in 1996. The area stretches from its easterly boundary at Floriston on the Border Esk to Maryport on the West Cumbrian Coast. Its area covers approximately 118 Sq KM.
The staff and management of the Solway Coast AONB are totally committed to the area, working in partnership with the Joint Advisory Committee in order to continue the excellent work already completed to protect and enhance the area.
Book a Covid secure guided walking tour to hear about the history and stories of Silloth whilst enjoying the stunning views, walking and talking with a local guide.
Maximum group size 5 people. Minimum numbers apply.
To find out more or to book a walking tour, please message or phone Fiona on 07494489901
or email fiona@solwayconnections.co.uk
This is a low level walk which includes some uneven ground and a few short rises. The walk takes approximately one and half to two hours (depending how fast we walk).
All Solwayconnections guided walking tours operate in adherence to current government safety guidelines for Covid 19. In line with current regulations groups of a maximum of 5 people are allowed on the walking tour. Social distancing will be practiced throughout the walking tour. You might want to bring your binoculars to look out for wildlife and to get a closer view of the distant Scottish Solway coastline.
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Maximum group size 5 people. Minimum numbers apply.
To find out more or to book a walking tour, please message or phone Fiona on 07494489901
or email fiona@solwayconnections.co.uk
This is a low level walk which includes some uneven ground and a few short rises. The walk takes approximately one and half to two hours (depending how fast we walk).
All Solwayconnections guided walking tours operate in adherence to current government safety guidelines for Covid 19. In line with current regulations groups of a maximum of 5 people are allowed on the walking tour. Social distancing will be practiced throughout the walking tour. You might want to bring your binoculars to look out for wildlife and to get a closer view of the distant Scottish Solway coastline.
@solwayaonb Discover Carlisle
Have a look at this little animation from our friends at Natural England- all about the Solway peat bogs!
https://youtu.be/aqNQrN7RSOo
https://youtu.be/aqNQrN7RSOo
Lowland peat bogs animation
Peat bogs are natural carbon capture factories. Learn how lowland peat bogs are formed, their importance for wildlife, human impacts and restoration, and Nat…
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Allerdale Borough Council Silloth Town Bowness on Solway Community Group Thelowtherarms Cumbria Police
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Allerdale Borough Council Silloth Town Bowness on Solway Community Group Thelowtherarms Cumbria Police
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1 week ago
Have a look at this little peat bog animation from our friends at @NECumbria. All about the wonderful #Solway bogs! https://t.co/epJg72HBek
Have a look at this little peat bog animation from our friends at @NECumbria. All about the wonderful #Solway bogs! https://t.co/epJg72HBek
3 weeks ago
Fancy #volunteering? Full training will be given on coastal disturbance. See below for more details ↙️
🌊🙏🏻💚💙🐸🦋🌺🌱🌊
@dynamicdunes @cumbriawildlife @allerdale https://t.co/mR9dxW7is8
Fancy #volunteering? Full training will be given on coastal disturbance. See below for more details ↙️
🌊🙏🏻💚💙🐸🦋🌺🌱🌊
@dynamicdunes @cumbriawildlife @allerdale https://t.co/mR9dxW7is8
3 weeks ago
Would you like to be involved in a national pioneering citizen #science scheme?
You could help monitor & conserve our dunes at Mawbray Banks. See poster for more details Downwards arrow
@allerdale @cumbriawildlife @dynamicdunes @TMaryporters https://t.co/1OkgnnF910
Would you like to be involved in a national pioneering citizen #science scheme?
You could help monitor & conserve our dunes at Mawbray Banks. See poster for more details Downwards arrow
@allerdale @cumbriawildlife @dynamicdunes @TMaryporters https://t.co/1OkgnnF910
