31st July 2023
Wild camping rights on Dartmoor restored after court judgement
The court of appeal has overturned a high court ruling and 'restored' wild camping rights on Dartmoor's common land.
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31st July 2023
The court of appeal has overturned a high court ruling and 'restored' wild camping rights on Dartmoor's common land.
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