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This is what I’m thinking as well. Isn’t it negative prescription where a right to access land hasn’t been used for 20 years?

I assume he is getting at possessory title (squatters rights for a more common term)

Lot more difficult to get for registered land which I assume this is if they already know that local authority own it

Rights of way etc. can be abandoned but again its not as cut and dry as not using for 20 years
 
I assume he is getting at possessory title (squatters rights for a more common term)

Lot more difficult to get for registered land which I assume this is if they already know that local authority own it

Rights of way etc. can be abandoned but again its not as cut and dry as not using for 20 years
I’m assuming you’re a lawyer. You know more than me anyhow, I’m a humble building surveyor
 
I assume he is getting at possessory title (squatters rights for a more common term)

Lot more difficult to get for registered land which I assume this is if they already know that local authority own it

Rights of way etc. can be abandoned but again its not as cut and dry as not using for 20 years

Yes - the land was registered in 1906 for the council (Tynemouth as it was then) and then there's a new document in 2006 showing NTC as the owner.

Very frustrating,
 

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