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The five large private estates in West Sussex own 13.9% of the total land within the National Park

Map 6.1 The main types of open Access Land in the National Park | Maps prepared by: GeoSpec, University of Brighton; February 2012. | Sources: Natural England, 2003; Woods for People, 2010; National Trust, 2011; Natural England, 2010 | Ordnance Survey Crown Copyright © Licence No. 100050083

Tourism Case Study – The Shepherd’s Hut

August 22nd, 2015

A case study of The Shepherd’s Hut looking at the importance of landscape to a tourism business.

Mosaic Group Leader Visit

Paragliding off Devil’s Dyke. Great opportunities for recreational activities and learning experiences

Butser Ancient Farm

Kayaking on the Cuckmere

Farm visits offer engaging and exciting learning opportunities. The Countryside Educational Visits Accreditation Scheme enable schools to choose a farm visit they know will be high quality. Further information can be found on the links below.

Figure 5.7 Agricultural land use by area (ha) | *NB this only includes woodland registered in the June Agricultural Survey. | Source: Defra (2012) Agricultural and Horticultural Survey 2010, Defra

Map 5.3 Agricultural land classification | Maps prepared by: GeoSpec, University of Brighton; February 2012. | Source: Defra, 2009 | Ordnance Survey Crown Copyright © Licence No. 100050083.

Map 5.5 Environmental Stewardship Holdings | Maps prepared by: GeoSpec, University of Brighton; April 2012 | Source: Natural England, 2011 | Ordnance Survey Crown Copyright © Licence No. 100050083.