In written submissions, Mr Honey said: “The suggestion that merely erecting a tent for backpack or wild camping damages the land and vegetation is absurd. “Erecting a tent for backpack or wild ...

Image caption, Wild camping is a form of open air recreation, the Court of Appeal ruled Lawyers for the Darwalls argued on Tuesday that a 1985 law which allows "access to the commons on foot and ...

In 2023, High Court judges ruled wild camping was allowed on some privately-owned commons on the moor but Dartmoor landowner Alexander Darwall is appealing against the decision.