Northumberland Coast AONB - Environmental Quality

Drainage discharge onto the beach	Good quality sheltered bays are important for tourism	Litter is a problem in some areas, but clean sites promote a responsible attitude
Litter on the sheltered shoreline consists of both seas bourne debris and litter discarded on the shore	Some inaccessable sites attract sea bourne debris and are difficult to clean	Two larger rivers, the Coquet and the Aln (pictured) flow through the AONB
Walking along the wide clean beaches in the AONB is a popular activity for visitors and residents

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