Our Values
Luddesdown has been known as the ‘the peopled hills’ since the 11th century and, uniquely for an English village, they have expressed their relationship with the land as ‘community values’, speaking with one voice, as ‘the people of the hills’.
Nothing brings out peoples passion and love for the land as the threat of industrial scale development….explore the links on this page to gain a rare insight into the unique and rich relationships between people and the countryside that are rarely seen or heard….
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Unspoilt hills, rolling countryside and above all, tranquillity. No one appreciates the area more than those who live with the land and come to enjoy it. Click here for our values
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Criss-crossed by Public Rights of Way, Luddesdown is revered by those who live here and visit it for its many magnificent walks. Click here to find out how people feel about them.
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Our rural lanes exude an ancient and bygone aura, and welcome walkers, cyclists, horse riders and tourists who immerse themselves this mysterious pocket of English countryside. Hear our values.
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This report is a Landscape Assessment of the negative impact of a proposed winery on the National Landscape area in and around Luddesdown. Hear and understand the voice of the community stakeholders in this unique perspective from public stakeholders.
