Definitive Map Orders: Consistency Guidelines
CONTENTS
- Section 1 Introduction (June 2005)
- Section 2 Putting the guidelines into practice (June 2005)
- part 1 The Hierarchy of ‘Guidance’ (October 2005)
- Part 2 General Considerations (October 2005)
- Part 3 Topic Related Guidance (October 2005)
- Section 3 Case Law (June 2005)
- Section 4 Wildlife and countryside act 1981 and the Definitive Map and Statement (March 2009)
- Section 5 Dedication / User Evidence (August 2009)
- Section 6 Highway Records and related documents (June 2005)
- Section 7 Inclosure Awards (June 2005)
- Section 8 Tithe Maps (June 2005)
- Section 9 Turnpikes (June 2005)
- Section 10 railway and canal Deposited Plans (April 2004)
- Section 11
- Section 12 Maps (Commercial, Ordnance Survey, Estate etc) and Aerial Photographs (June 2005)
- Glossary of abbreviations (October 2005)
- Contact details for publications (June 2005)
- Annex 1 Letter from the Head of the Countryside Division "unclassified County Roads" (April 2003)
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