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  2. Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - Wikipedia

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    An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB; Welsh: Ardal o Harddwch Naturiol Eithriadol, AHNE) is one of 46 areas of countryside in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland that has been designated for conservation due to its significant landscape value.

  3. Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Wales - Wikipedia

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    The AONB was expanded to areas around the River Dee and Vale of Llangollen in 2011, including the Eglwyseg escarpment and Llantysilio Mountain. The highest point in the AONB is Moel Fferna in the Berwyns at 630 m (2,070 ft), but the most popular summit, and prior to 2011 the highest peak, is Moel Famau in the Clwydian Range at 554 m (1,818 ft).

  4. Insurance - Wikipedia

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    Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain loss, ...

  5. Clwydian Range and Dee Valley - Wikipedia

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    The AONB is sparsely populated and rural, with the estimated population of the AONB in 2011 being 18,690, 8,000 of which is classed as being resident in the Dee Valley. [ 36 ] [ 20 ] On average, the AONB's population is regarded to be collectively older and more economically active or self-employed, than national or regional averages.

  6. Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape - Wikipedia

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    Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape (legally and previously known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or AONB) in England, is on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria, adjoining Morecambe Bay. One of the smallest National Landscapes, it covers 29 square miles (75 km 2) between the Kent Estuary, the River Keer and the A6 road. It ...

  7. General insurance - Wikipedia

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    General insurance is typically defined as any insurance that is not determined to be life insurance. It is called property and casualty insurance in the United States and Canada and non-life insurance in Continental Europe. In the United Kingdom, insurance is broadly divided into three areas: personal lines, commercial lines and London market.

  8. Protected areas of Wales - Wikipedia

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    Five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) have been designated in Wales, one of which, the Wye Valley AONB, straddles the Anglo-Welsh border. [5]The Gower (Penrhyn Gŵyr) is a peninsula on the south west coast of Wales, on the north side of the Bristol Channel in the southwest of the historic county of Glamorgan.

  9. History of insurance - Wikipedia

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    These new insurance contracts allowed insurance to be separated from investment, a separation of roles that first proved useful in marine insurance. The first printed book on insurance was the legal treatise On Insurance and Merchants' Bets by Pedro de Santarém (Santerna), written in 1488 and published in 1552. [36] [37]