addenda to Re: retired mid week walk 2nd September


addenda to Re: retired mid week walk 2nd September
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Dorset LDWA

 

Sorry-  I missed this note from Dave's  notification first time round

 

Mike,


Perhaps you could include this extract from


http://www.environmentlaw.org.uk/rte.asp?id=207


with my notice of the 2nd Sept walk.


Thanks
Dave

Other don'ts for landowners

  • You cannot grow crops on a public right of way, however grass can be grown for hay and silage.
  • Dairy bulls over 10 months are not allowed to cross over a field with a right of way.
  • You cannot put up stiles or gates without the permission of your local authority.
  • You cannot put up misleading signs to prevent people from using a public right of way.
  • You are not allowed to harrass, intimidate (e.g. placing a fierce dog on public right of way) or prevent members of the public from using a public right of way.
  • It is an offence under the Highways Act 1980 to put up barbed wires, electric fences or exposed barb wire that prevents or obstructs a public right of way.
Dorset LDWA - http://www.ldwa.org.uk/Dorset