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Mass trespass of Kinder Scout black plaque

Commemorative plaque
Mass trespass of Kinder Scout black plaque
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This black commemorative plaque records: The mass trespass onto Kinder Scout started at this quarry 24th April 1932
The mass trespass onto Kinder Scout on April 24, 1932, was a pivotal event in the fight for public access to Britain's moorlands, led by ramblers protesting against restricted rights to roam. This action contributed significantly to the establishment of national parks and the right to access open countryside in the UK.

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