This is a list of common land in London, England. Most
common land
Common land is land owned by a person or collectively by a number of persons, over which other persons have certain common rights, such as to allow their livestock to graze upon it, to collect Wood fuel, wood, or to cut turf for fuel.
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in England is registered for the purposes of the
Commons Act 2006
The Commons Act 2006 (c 26) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It implements recommendations contained in the Common Land Policy Statement 2002.
The Act sets out the provision for designation of town or village greens.
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, but some commons are protected under separate local acts, such as
Wimbledon and Putney Commons
Wimbledon Common is a large open space in Wimbledon, southwest London. There are three named areas: Wimbledon Common, Putney Heath, and Putney Lower Common, which together are managed under the name Wimbledon and Putney Commons totalling 460 ...
, which are protected under the Wimbledon and Putney Commons Act 1871.
Registered land
The following are common lands registered for the purposes of the Commons Act 2006.
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References
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