Bowes Moor

Information

Extensive area of moorland, located to the west of Bowes.

Ownership

Disputed and parts excluded. There is one claim to a right to construct a pipe from a spring for water, to construct a water ram at the spring and maintain a septic tank.

Part owned by the Trustees of the Manor of Bowes, (by application).Remainder owned by The Public Trustee.

Final. One owner registered by application and one owner asdirected by the Commons Commissioner.

Rights

Sheep, cattle, horses and geese.

Manorial Rights and Interests (see below)

Grazing rights held in stints: 1 sheep stint equals 10geese or 1 beast. Other entries are in rateable values, entitling holder to a proportionate share in all manorial rights/money arising from Manor of Bowes.

Features

• A roads
• Minor roads
• Footpaths
• Other Roads
• Bridleways

Other Notes

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - North Pennines

National Nature Reserve - Proposed site