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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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easement
A privately held right to cross and re-cross and otherwise use someone else’s land for a specified purpose – see also ‘servitude’
Related terms: servitude
Updated: 01/10/2026
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