Liverpool University, Post Graduate Students' Work on the Morecambe Bay and Duddon Regional Park Concept

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40 postgraduate students from the Department of Civic Design undertook a study of the Morecambe Bay and Duddon Regional Park between October 2007 and June 2008 and developed Area Action Plans.

Brief:

Working with the Morecambe Bay Partnership  , help to move forward the Morecambe Bay and Duddon Estuary Regional Park initiative and, in particular

  • Develop the understanding of the park area, its challenges, issues and opportunities
  • Aid the production of the compelling arguments for the park concept and its business case
  • Provide fresh, stimulating, innovative and thought provoking ideas for the development of the park, and
  • Provide an opportunity for students to apply their plan making skills in a practical context.
  

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Overview Report

The overview report provides an excellent starting point to this work.  It

  • compiles some of the concepts into a bay-wide context; 
  • provides summaries of each area action plan and

  • draws together the ideas and conclusions.



 
 
 

       

 

Area Action Plans

    Millom and Haverigg – Discover Duddon

 

    Walney & Barrow Islands – Walney, Wet & Wild

 

    Barrow Bayside – Building a Better Future

 

    Ulverston – Connecting Ulverston
       ‘The Cultural Heart of the Park’

 

    Grange-over-Sands - Gourmet Grange,
       A World Class Slow Food Destination

 

    Arnside – A Landscape of Discovery

 

    Morecambe – New Roles for Morecambe

 

    Heysham – A Place to Work, Live, and Play

 

 


 


 



 
 

      Additional Regional Park resources