Sentence examples for common land from inspiring English sources

This was common land".

But much common land was also preserved during that process.

The summit is open, unfenced common land, home to sand lizards and occasionally Dartford warblers.

We travelled around, parking on council land, gravel pits and common land.

In April 1649, the Diggers toil on common land at St George's Hill, in Weybridge, Surrey.

The Depression-era folksinger Woody Guthrie understood the issues attending the privatization of common land.

Yes they did, but then they went, and Greenham has been returned to common land.

In 1986 parliament passed an act which criminalised 12 vehicles gathering on common land to reside.

Rifkin likens the gig economy to the establishment of common land in feudal times.

The property borders a creek and 180 acres of common land with waterfalls and hiking trails.

The enclosure acts swallowed the common land which had provided the highwaymen with cover.