Common land and village greens

About common land

Overview of access to common land and village greens in Oxfordshire.

Protection of common land

A summary of the Acts of Parliament that help protect common land.

Fishing on Port Meadow Oxford

Protection of village greens

Village greens enjoy statutory protection under two nineteenth century Acts.

sheep and horses feeding on hay

Town and village greens

How to find out who owns common land, town and village greens, and what your rights are.

Village duck pond

Commons Registration Authority

What we do to maintain the register of common land and village greens.

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