NPPP 2022 SEA Scoping Report: Topic 7 Landscape and Cultural Heritage

This document contains baseline information on landscape and cultural heritage in the Cairngorms National Park, as part of a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) scoping exercise for the Cairngorms National Park Partnership Plan. It covers topics like the special qualities of the park's landscape, National Scenic Areas, landscape character, wild land, historic landscape, scheduled monuments, gardens, battlefields, planned towns, listed buildings, and buildings at risk. The document also touches on linguistic heritage, highlighting the presence of Scottish Gaelic and Scots languages in the park. The document also poses questions for consultation authorities and outlines proposed SEA objectives related to protecting and enhancing the character, diversity, and special qualities of the park's landscapes, historic environment, and cultural assets.