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Bylaws
For a full comprehensive list of the byelaws, please contact the Wardens office. |
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The are certain rules that govern what can and can not be done on Mitcham Common, which are enforced by legislation and the police. The byelaws were originally formulated by the Conservators in December 1891, and then updated in 1995. For a full comprehensive list of the byelaws, contact the Warden’s office. Here follows a shortened version of the byelaws:
Trading
Nobody can trade on the Common
Camping
No camping is allowed
Erection of structures
No building or fencing etc is allowed
Wildlife protection
The intentional hunting, injuring or killing of any animal is prohibited
Cattle etc
Any grazing animal is not allowed on the Common
Removal of substances
Nothing can be removed and no digging is allowed, for example digging when using a metal detector is prohibited
Fires
No fires are allowed
Protection of ground
Areas of ground set aside for recovery with a notice, will not be encroached upon
Removal of structures
All structures such as barriers, fences, posts and seats shall not be removed
Vehicles
No vehicles are not allowed on the common without the consent of the Conservators. This includes cars, motorbikes and bicycles
Horse-riding
Horse-riding is restricted to bridleways
Golf
Golf is restricted to the golf course only
Model aircraft
No model aircraft are allowed
Removal of people
Disorderly people may be removed from the Common by staff and Police
Penalty
Any body who refuses to obey the byelaws is liable to a fine