"Tranquil areas were defined as places sufficiently far from the visual or noise intrusion of development or traffic to be considered unspoilt by urban influences."
— Tranquility

January 1, 1970

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Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) and the former Countryside Commission’s report, after the first method of mapping tranquillity was developed by Simon Rendel of ASH Consulting for a Department of Transport study in 1991 and prepared led a set of Tranquil Area maps of England.