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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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1 term found
common land
A special category of land, specifically land subject to enclosure under the Inclosure Acts 1845 to 1882, and any town or village green – see ‘special category land’
Related terms: special category land
Updated: 01/10/2026
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