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Wild camping is "not about large tents and fairy lights", Dartmoor's authority has said after a court decision affirming the right to pitch a tent on the moor. Supreme Court judges unanimously ...
but in England there is no general right to wild camp on most private land, with Dartmoor being an exception. A code of conduct says tents and camping equipment must fit in a carriable backpack ...
By the late 19th century, the goshawk was indisputably extinct, but their recent restoration to the British isles makes it worth exploring their history. Expert naturalist Mark Cocker tells more about ...
Wild camping is nothing like camping at a ... the DPA are very proud to have played a central role in campaigning to keep backpack camping on Dartmoor as a right. "This has been achieved through ...
This shared sense of looking after the great outdoors is found in the Dartmoor National Park’s Backpack Camping Code, which implores wild campers to take rubbish home and only stay one or two ...
"We have been robust in defending the right to backpack camp ... but a fundamental necessity for a happy, healthy life. "Wild camping is good for body and soul, I'm very pleased the judges ...
Members of the public have the legal right to wild camp on Dartmoor without landowner ... places in England where there is a right to backpack camping without the landowner’s permission ...