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This survey was undertaken to assess the extent of landscape change in the upland areas of England and Wales and to discover the causes of such change.

Main Topics:

Variables Landscapes: land cover, man-made artefacts, field boundaries; farmers' behaviour and attitudes; economic viability of farm holdings; land management; community life; awareness of public policies; demographic structure; land tenure; common rights; stocking ratios; attitudes to conservation.

No sampling (total universe)

within each selected parish. Parishes selected non-randomly on basis of ITE Land Classification

Face-to-face interview