Land Referencing Standard
Glossary of technical terms
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The SoLR Land Referencing Glossary of Technical Terms brings together terminology used across the profession, including specialist expressions, abbreviations and commonly used jargon. It is intended as an advisory resource and is not legally definitive or exhaustive. Entries may be updated as professional practice develops.
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book of reference number
The number given in the first column of a book of reference. These are sequential and unique to that chapter of the book of reference and are used to provide the necessary references to book of reference plots given in notices, land plans, order or bill/act schedules and statements of reasons
Updated: 01/10/2026