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Deviations and diversions (or how Old MacDonald coped with the walking public)

By: Series: Landowning in Scotland ; (266) December 2001/January 2002, 14(1)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Explains how Ordnance Survey maps of Scotland do not identify rights of way, and neither do title deeds. Scotways (the Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society) can help where confusion arises. Terms, such as "evidence of use" and "curtilage and deviations" are explained. Suggests compromise and common sense can avoid the need for expensive court cases.

Explains how Ordnance Survey maps of Scotland do not identify rights of way, and neither do title deeds. Scotways (the Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society) can help where confusion arises. Terms, such as "evidence of use" and "curtilage and deviations" are explained. Suggests compromise and common sense can avoid the need for expensive court cases.