access land

noun

1. (in England and Wales) areas of the countryside which are open to the public

Example Sentences

The government said it was considering how to deal with the problem as it maps open access land in the future.

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It is designated open access land but, as part of the Greystoke Castle Estate, it is surrounded by private forests and farmland.

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"There is therefore no issue with access to this area of open access land," he told the BBC.

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That is a review called for by many landowners and authorities responsible for managing open access land, including the South Downs National Park Authority.

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It currently has 300 areas of open access land, covering 5% of the park, with just 11 "island sites" left that are "isolated from rights of way and other access land with no legal means by which they can be reached".

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