An authority cannot authorise an unlawful restriction on the use of land subject to a public right of way.
Judges:
Lord Parker CJ
Citations:
[1970] 1 WLR 1604
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Herrick and Another v Kidner and Another Admn 17-Feb-2010
Psychological Obstruction to Public Footpath
A public footpath crossed the appellants’ land. They constructed a gateway across it which they now accepted had been a significant obstruction of the right of way. The local authority served a notice requiring its removal, including the stone . .
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Land
Updated: 25 November 2022; Ref: scu.401661