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Entry TypeCorporate
Corporate NamePeak District National Park Authority
Also Known Asformerly known as Peak Park Planning Board
PlacePeak District, Derbyshire and Staffordshire
Epithetlocal government organisation
Dates1951-
HistoryConserves and enhances the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of the Peak District National Park, promoting opportunities for the understanding and enjoyment of the special qualities of national parks by the public.

In April 1951, the Peak District National Park became the first national park to be established in the UK. The Peak District National Park Authority was established under the 1995 Environment Act.
AddressBased in Bakewell
Authorised Form of NamePeak District, Derbyshire and Staffordshire; Peak District National Park Authority; 1951-; local government organisation

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