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Infrastructure Development/Information & Interpretation Infrastructure Development


Having undertaken a comprehensive inventory of countryside, mountains, rivers, valleys, countryside access, access to heritage resources, the following key points should next be addressed:-


 For maximum local benefit local footpa access d from bus stops/railway stations/c in t e heart of comm


e h


 Footpat n y produced locally


 Local peo l a to


x unities


 All paths should be linked in n


h u t th and cycle networks should be easily


 All paths ad trails s ould be well waymar d and them checked each year


to area wide networks to pr ke


urism eperience e.g. herita , scul  As always bear in mind acce


ar park/amenity/information areas based ovi


de great r opportunities ed. They will ha o be


e ve t


h ad ccle way f rniure, stiles gates etc, should use local timber and be pe frequenty i enti


pture trails, picni


Disability Discrimination Act ad te fact th have some form of dis bilit n  Work carried out by local co


Information and Interpretation


Visitors are curious about the area they visit, they wish to explore, to photograph, to meet local people and hear their stories Good information and interpretative materials are therefore essential.


 Easy acces


 Produce t y


 The pr o s to information on were to go, what to do, where to eat and where to h stay is essential


 Leaflets must be produced that will encourage people to explore the various sites and trails identified in th h


e leaflet. A generi s


ematic area based leaflets in several languages together with walking and c


n


 There should be on-s e interpret tion where necessary


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ism development. In each community encourage a gr


people who woul in t ur


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