Rights of way disputes typically arise when there is confusion or a disagreement over the existence or extent of a right of way.  This often leads to obstructions being placed on the alleged right of way, perhaps through the locking of a gate or the installation of a chain or other barrier.  Other disputes can relate to the maintenance and upkeep of the right of way or the need to access a right of way for repairs or for building works.

Such disputes typically become personal, with parties bec...

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