Creating a new common grazings

Common Grazings are areas of land used by a number of crofters and others who hold a right to graze on that land.

A new common grazing cannot be created if:

any part of the land is tenanted or occupied by a cottar
it is next to or shares a boundary with a croft
the land is already registered as a croft.

Common Grazings - Creating a new common grazings

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Creating a new common grazings

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