All footpaths cross someone's land, more often than not some one who is trying to make a living from the land, so please enjoy your walk but respect the property of others and always follow the country code.

i.	Enjoy the countryside and respect its life and work.
ii.	Guard against all risks of fire.
iii.	Fasten all gates.
iv.	Keep to public paths across farmland.
v.	Use gates and stiles to cross fences, hedges and walls.
vi.	Always take your litter home, tins and plastic bags can kill livestock as well as making the countryside untidy.
vii.	Help to keep all water clean, rivers, streams and ponds.
viii.	Protect wild life, plants and trees.
ix.	Take special care on country roads, especially where there is no pavement.
x.	Keep your dogs and children under close control, especially near livestock.
xi.	Leave livestock, crops and machinery alone.
xii.	Make no unnecessary noise.

© 1993 Leslie. J. Turner