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=Peak District=

=Where is it?= Located in the North of England between the large cities of Sheffield and Manchester

How big is it?
1440 km sq and has a population 38000 people

Who own the park?
A variety of owners including National Trust, Water Companies 13.5%, Minstry of Defence Private farmers own 70%

Which rocks?
Limestone Gritstone and Shale

Why do people go to the Peak District?

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__**Mystery**__







Castleton

http://www.sln.org.uk/geography/enquiry/we31.htm - Castleton Enquiry from SLN

http://www.geography.learnontheinternet.co.uk/topics/castleton.html



Ways to reduce tourist impacts

Planning restrictions, tight building regulations, laws, ecotourism and green tourism.

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