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Darwall v Dartmoor National Park Authority

[2025] UKSC 20
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year2025
Statusunclear

Key Principle

The public have no general right to roam or wild camp on privately owned open land within a national park in England and Wales beyond the statutory access rights conferred by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.

Area of Law

property, public-law

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