Common Land - Freedom To Roam

Freedom To Roam

The freedom to roam in Scandinavia and elsewhere is a distinct concept of common land, since it grants rights which are not exploitable for profit, but purely for personal enjoyment. In Scandinavia this is termed Allemansrätten

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    “Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might
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