How To Use Common land In A Sentence
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Landowners in Winterbourne Monkton had an Act of Parliament passed in 1813 to enable them to enclose common land in the parish.
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This landscape of scattered pines with a dense groundcover including gallberry is one of the most common landscapes in Florida.
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The first measures to divide the common lands among local communities were taken in the late 1780s.
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Section 1 provides that, ‘There shall be registered… land… which is common land or a town or village green ’, and rights of common over such land.
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The provision was only intended to make it an offence to drive motors on footpaths or bridleways, such as ridgeways or ways across common land.
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Mr Thompson said his main concern was that the farmers who usually grazed their cattle on the common land were running out of feed.
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common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community
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People who live on the village's Main Street and part of York Road will be charged to access the grassed areas of common land that front their homes.
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Most of the standing and merchantable timber in Oldham was found on the private holdings as opposed to the common lands, which were largely moorland.
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The project involves large-scale displacement of farmers and destruction of farmland, forests and common lands.
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‘Access land’ is land which has been shown by the Countryside Agency on conclusive maps of open country and registered common land, and which is not excepted land.
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Villagers traditionally have the right to graze their cattle on the common land.
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Access rights will not take effect until 2005, when definitive maps of the mountains, moorland, heath and common land covered by the legislation will be complete.
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Such magistracies ranged from feeding the homeless, enforcing sumptuary laws, protecting common lands, to protecting abused women, among other tasks.
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It also announced the intention to modernise the management of common land by updating existing legislation.
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The Act and regulations made thereunder provided that all common land and town and village greens were to be registered within 5 years.
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Ordinary people had the right to graze their cattle and grow their crops on common lands, even though they did not technically own them.
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In fact, these bikers are committing offences of driving on common land and causing a public nuisance, which can both carry up to six months in prison.
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unenclosed common land
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The enclosure of common land permitted the systematic exploitation of timber or its improvement as arable land to meet the rising demand for grain.
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This used to be common land, where everyone had the right to graze animals.
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In colonial America many village communities had large areas of common land, partly for defensive purposes as well as for pasturage.
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The draft map published in December shows what the Agency regards as ‘open country’ - mountain, moor, heath and down land or registered common land to which the new access rights will apply.
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This poem is one of the pithiest condemnations of the English enclosure movement, the process of fencing off common land and turning it into private property.
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This forest consisted of large preserves of woodland, open areas of common land and rough moorland with a scattering of farms and villages.
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Those who lost out were the small tenants or cottagers who might receive some compensation for the loss of a strip in a consolidated field but nothing for the loss of customary rights on the common land.
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A series of enclosure acts down the centuries have fenced in common land and caused the masses to fight the toffs for the right to roam.
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In the centre of the patch of common land there were a stocks, a gallows and a tall gaily coloured pole from which dangled multicoloured strands.
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This is surely appropriate for common land which should be for the use of all the community, not just a minority of car-owning commuters.
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In arable areas such as Yorkshire, hunts were more reliant on other areas of permanent grassland such as the parkland surrounding country houses, or common lands and heaths beyond the farms.
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Property owners can in certain circumstances legally drive across common land to reach their premises.
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Our Countryside Bill gives everyone the right to enjoy mountains, moorland, fens and common land - for the first time since the enclosures of the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Previously unexplored corners of the countryside will be unlocked, allowing people to walk freely over mapped areas of mountain, moor, heath and registered common land as of May 28.
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Kirkton of St Vigeans, with the muir-fauld and the toft of St Vigeans, and a piece of common land lying to the south of the church.
The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics
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For my money, capitalism begins with the enclosure of common land in the 18th century and has been distorting human endeavour since then.
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Access to common lands to pasture a few animals and to collect wood and fuel was vital to keeping many poor peasants and rural artisans from total dependence on wages.
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Villagers traditionally have the right to graze their cattle on the common land.
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So, the person responsible for mending the wall is the owner of the common land.
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So, the person responsible for mending the wall is the owner of the common land.
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It was simply the thirteen states, through their delegates in Congress, dealing with the unoccupied national domain as if it were the common land or folkland of a stupendous township.
The Critical Period of American History
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It also announced the intention to modernise the management of common land by updating existing legislation.
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The Act, creates a new legal right to roam over areas, mapped as open land and registered common land.
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Conversion of common land to enclosures made possible new practices: creating water meadows and growing new crops such as sainfoin and lucerne to augment supplies of animal winter fodder.
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As such, I believe the loss of this open, unfenced common land a great shame.
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Germany, the idea of a common land or folkland -- a territory belonging to the whole community, and upon which new communities might be organized by a process analogous to what physiologists call cell-multiplication -- had been perfectly familiar to everybody.
The Critical Period of American History
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On common lands they could pasture a cow and gather firewood.
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On the tenth it was decreed that all common lands might be redistributed among inhabitants of the communities where they were situated.
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The act gives ramblers the right to walk freely across mapped areas of open country, including mountains, moors and registered common land.
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In colonial America many village communities had large areas of common land, partly for defensive purposes as well as for pasturage.
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Most of the standing and merchantable timber in Oldham was found on the private holdings as opposed to the common lands, which were largely moorland.
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The act gives ramblers the right to walk freely across mapped areas of open country, including mountains, moors and registered common land.
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The Act of 1965 dealt with these problems by creating local registers of common land and town and village greens which recorded the rights, if any, of the commoners and the names of the owners of the land.
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Peasants occupied common lands, cleared forest, butchered livestock, and burned hayricks.
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Conversion of common land to enclosures made possible new practices: creating water meadows and growing new crops such as sainfoin and lucerne to augment supplies of animal winter fodder.
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No one denies England's upper classes became wealthy partly as a result of the enclosure of common land, resulting in the creation of a sizeable class of landless poor.
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This used to be common land, where everyone had the right to graze animals.
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On the greater part of their home places and on the country's abundant common lands, they encouraged hogs and sheep to roam wild in the woods and forage for themselves.
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The woodland and waste that lay beyond the cultivated land was common land, which provided timber for fuel and building, and rough pasture for cattle, sheep, and goats.
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Despite these limitations, common land is still owned by individuals or bodies, and the legal ownership of most common land is usually known.
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Foreigners may have freehold ownership of a condominium title, with a proportional or strata interest in common land.
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The Act will open up the countryside further giving walkers the right to roam over much of the country's moorland, mountains, heath, downland and registered common land.
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So, the person responsible for mending the wall is the owner of the common land.
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Most of the land his tribe occupied was common land on which the cattle grazed together.
