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Department of the Environment: Countryside and Recreation Directorate: Registered...

Catalogue reference: AT 51

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AT 51

This series contains registered files of the Countryside and Recreation Directorate, comprising policy and case files on landscape conservation and countryside recreation.The files relate to countryside policy, including national parks,...

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Reference
AT 51
Title
Department of the Environment: Countryside and Recreation Directorate: Registered Files (CRD Series)
Date
1952-1993
Description

This series contains registered files of the Countryside and Recreation Directorate, comprising policy and case files on landscape conservation and countryside recreation.

The files relate to countryside policy, including national parks, footpaths, commons, public access to the countryside, and planning advice in relation to the countryside. Some files concern specific locations.

The series includes some earlier files which were re-registered into the CRD series from the PC (HLG 142), PSC (AT 25), and DRA (AT 26) series.

Arrangement
Arrangement

The files in this series will be transferred in more than one batch. They will be arranged in previous reference order within each accession.

Separated material

In 1980 CRD files were re-registered into the DRA series, the SARD series, the WLF series and possibly the CSR series.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
CRD file series
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
143 file(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 1995 Department of the Environment

Accumulation dates
1977
Accruals
Series is accruing
Selection and destruction information
Case files of minor interests have not been kept.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2569/

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Department of the Environment: Countryside and Recreation Directorate: Registered Files (CRD Series)