{"id":15,"date":"2016-07-27T09:37:29","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T08:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow-new\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-07-31T14:10:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:10:35","slug":"information-for-landowners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/information-for-landowners\/","title":{"rendered":"Information for landowners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Landowners&#8217; responsibilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You are responsible for making sure people can access the public rights of way on your land. This includes making sure they&#8217;re clear of crops and overhanging plants and looking after stiles and gates, as well as managing any livestock. You need to get permission from us to put up any new structures, but not to make repairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about your responsibilities you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/public-rights-of-way-landowner-responsibilities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GOV.UK &#8211; landowner responsibilities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/the-countryside-code\/the-countryside-code-advice-for-land-managers#:~:text=Keep%20your%20land%20free%20from,acting%20in%20an%20antisocial%20way.\" rel=\"noopener\">The Countryside Code: advice for land managers<\/a> (includes advice on managing livestock)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>contact us (details below)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Public Rights of Way<br>Great Moor House<br>Bittern Road<br>Sowton<br>Exeter, EX2 7NL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:prow@devon.gov.uk\">prow@devon.gov.uk<br><\/a>Tel: 0345 155 1004<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Landowners&#8217; responsibilities You are responsible for making sure people can access the public rights of way on your land. This includes making sure they&#8217;re clear of crops and overhanging plants and looking after stiles and gates, as well as managing any livestock. You need to get permission from us to put up any new structures, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-17 13:48:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2912,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/2912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}