Common land is collective land (sometimes only open to those whose nation governs the land) in which all persons have certain common rights, such as to...
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Massachusetts Cambridge Common, common land area in Cambridge, Massachusetts Clapham Common, originally common land, now a park in London, UK Common Moss, a townland...
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Enclosure (redirect from Enclosure of common land)
"waste" or "common land", enclosing it, and by doing so depriving commoners of their rights of access and privilege. Agreements to enclose land could be...
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A Common Land Unit (CLU) is the smallest unit of land that has a permanent, contiguous boundary, a common land cover and land management, a common owner...
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In common law systems, land tenure, from the French verb "tenir" means "to hold", is the legal regime in which land "owned" by an individual is possessed...
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This is a list of common land in London, England. Most common land in England is registered for the purposes of the Commons Act 2006, but some commons...
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amount of land is common land, which refers to rights to the land which are in common. This land may be owned but the rights are still held in common, for...
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land has been occupied since the Bronze Age — it features ancient burial mounds which have been dated to this period. It has been used as common land...
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Commons (redirect from Held in common)
The term "commons" derives from the traditional English legal term for common land, which are also known as "commons", and was popularised in the modern...
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Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of Earth not submerged by the ocean or another body of water. It makes...
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Tragedy of the commons (redirect from The tragedy of the common)
because its exemplar – unfettered access to common land – did not exist historically, the right to exploit common land being controlled by law. The work of Elinor...
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Aboriginal title (redirect from Common law indigenous land rights)
is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty to that land by another...
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(20 ha) of land bounded by five major Boston streets: Tremont Street, Park Street, Beacon Street, Charles Street, and Boylston Street. The Common is part...
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use common pasture. Since 1976 it has been legally possible for a crofter to acquire title to his croft, thus becoming an owner-occupier. The Land Reform...
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Land Back, also referred to with hashtag #LandBack, is a decentralised campaign that emerged in the late 2010s among Indigenous Australians, Indigenous...
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Public property (section Common land)
government for common benefit. In many Commonwealth realms, such property is said to be owned by the Crown. Examples include Crown land, Crown copyright...
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Freedom to roam (redirect from Right to Common Access)
the forest – because they are not considered as "forest land" in land registration). Common use of forest can be restricted by the owner in military...
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Crown land, also known as royal domain, is a territorial area belonging to the monarch, who personifies the Crown. It is the equivalent of an entailed...
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Wasteland (redirect from Waste land)
Wasteland or waste land may refer to: Desert or barren area an uncultivated area of land, whether wooded or not, whether common land or not Wasteland (DC...
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the Common for the creation of a new park with a house and gardens and to sell part for building. In a landmark decision for English common land, and...
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Real property (redirect from Land for sale)
In English common law, real property, real estate, immovable property or, solely in the US and Canada, realty, refers to parcels of land and any associated...
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common characteristic of all land reforms is modification or replacement of existing institutional arrangements governing possession and use of land....
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Inclosure acts (category English land law)
created legal property rights to land previously held in common in England and Wales, particularly open fields and common land. Between 1604 and 1914 over...
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The common land of Ashdown Forest in East Sussex, England, a former royal hunting forest created soon after the Norman conquest of England, covers some...
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individual members or groups of members as common property. Forms of common ownership exist in every economic system. Common ownership of the means of production...
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Rushmere Common (also Rushmere Heath) is common land situated on the eastern outskirts of Ipswich mainly within the parish of Rushmere St. Andrew, Suffolk...
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Commoner (redirect from The common people)
property interest in common land, a longstanding feature of land law in England and Wales. Commoners who have rights for a particular common are typically neighbors...
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forest was taken into private hands, with the remainder set aside as common land. The latter today covers 9.5 square miles (25 km2; 6,100 acres; 2,500 ha)...
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who possess land along its path. It has its origins in English common law. Riparian water rights exist in many jurisdictions with a common law heritage...
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and later became known as Diggers because of their attempts to farm on common land. Due to this and to their beliefs, the Diggers were driven from one county...
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